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Tuesday, September 02, 2014

Standardizing and Optimizing Containers

More work on standardizing shipping containers. A natural progression.  We examined RFID use in many kinds of shipping infrastructure.   Now companies looking at the problem from an IOT perspective, combined with deeper analytics.  Here in particular Cisco:  " ...  The company teamed up with Red Hat Inc. on the following whitepaper about the shortcomings of containers they hope to be able to address together. In it, Cisco talks about “application-optimized containers”, an idea it says addresses the fact that “when a new application is placed in production, a networking team needs to select the appropriate VLAN, open ports, configure load balancing, set up port security through access control lists (ACLs), and apply network policies such as QoS.” ... " 

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