{"id":17358,"date":"2020-01-23T12:05:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T17:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=17358"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:08","slug":"check-out-the-new-containers-cop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/23\/check-out-the-new-containers-cop\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out the new Containers CoP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg\" alt=\"cardboard box with hand holding a light bulb coming out of it\" class=\"wp-image-17363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg 600w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-286x200.jpg 286w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-200x140.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-60x42.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-photos-vectors\/background\">(dooder\/www.freepik.com)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Containers Community of Practice held its first meeting on Thursday, December 12 in West Hall. Containers are a fast-growing form of virtualization that reduce deployment-stage errors, scale quickly, and are easily portable between hosting platforms. They can be used for web applications and services, computation, and as software development\/testing environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the first meeting, the group expressed an interest in training and best practices on the use of containers. Based on this, the January meeting provided an introductory session on containers and container hosting in OpenShift. This provided a baseline for future training sessions. <strong>The CoP welcomes all members of the university community at all skill levels and experience.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Potential subjects for future meetings include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Containers in research settings<\/li><li>Debugging, observability and logging<\/li><li>Building containers: processes, base layers and and security scanning<\/li><li>Containers in conjunction with other Infrastructure-as-code technologies<\/li><li>Microservices and service meshes<\/li><li>Containers for use with legacy applications<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next meeting details:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>February 5, 2020 2:30-4 p.m.<br>Arbor Lakes Bldg 3 \u2013 South Dome<br>4251 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor  MI 48105<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All meetings are published to the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.umich.edu\/community\/communities-of-practice\">Michigan IT Communities of Practice Meetings Google Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free parking is available in the front and rear lots. The university\u2019s North-East Shuttle includes a stop at Arbor Lakes. For more information, please see the shuttle\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/ltp.umich.edu\/campus-transit\/routes-and-schedules\/north-east-shuttle\/\">Map &amp; schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information regarding the CoP, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.umich.edu\/community\/communities-of-practice\/directory\/container\">Containers Community of Practice website<\/a>, join the <a href=\"https:\/\/mcommunity.umich.edu\/#group:cop-containers\">Containers Community of Practice MCommunity Group<\/a>, or contact <a href=\"mailto:jaimelm@umich.edu\">Jaime Magiera<\/a> (LSA) or <a href=\"mailto:ckretler@umich.edu\">Chris Kretler<\/a> (ITS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Containers Community of Practice held its first meeting on Thursday, December 12 in West Hall. Containers are a fast-growing form of virtualization that reduce deployment-stage errors, scale quickly, and are easily portable between hosting platforms. They can be used for web applications and services, computation, and as software development\/testing environments. At the first meeting, the group expressed\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/23\/check-out-the-new-containers-cop\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":17363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[697,38,26],"class_list":["post-17358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professional-development","tag-container","tag-cop","tag-training"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-286x200.jpg",286,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0-600x300.jpg",600,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",600,420,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OH5IPC0.jpg",357,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Chris Kretler, ITS Infrastructure","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/ckretler\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The Containers Community of Practice held its first meeting on Thursday, December 12 in West Hall. Containers are a fast-growing form of virtualization that reduce deployment-stage errors, scale quickly, and are easily portable between hosting platforms. They can be used for web applications and services, computation, and as software development\/testing environments. At the first meeting,&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17358"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17412,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17358\/revisions\/17412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}