containerization

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container +‎ -ization

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containerization (countable and uncountable, plural containerizations)

  1. The process of containerizing; the use of containers in shipping and transport, especially shipping containers.
    • 2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 79:
      Again, because containerisation had yet to arrive, we loaded and unloaded the lot by hand.
  2. (computing) Software virtualization at the level of the operating system.
    • 2022, Pethuru Raj, Anupama C. Raman, Harihara Subramanian, Cognitive Internet of Things: Enabling Technologies, Platforms, and Use Cases, CRC Press, →ISBN:
      These cloud deployments become simple due to well-defined and matured cloud technologies such as containerization, virtual infrastructure, orchestration, CI/CD, etc.

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