451 Research’s Voice of the Enterprise: Storage, Workloads and Key Projects 2018 report shows that 48% of enterprises have already adopted or are actively planning to adopt containers and container management software. While the dynamism containers provide related to agility, repeatability, packaging and deployment, is ideal for stateless Web applications, it can be problematic for stateful database workloads. While containerized databases are a relatively nascent idea, this report gives a good sense of the challenges for their evolution while highlighting the capabilities in Kubernetes that enable the containerization of stateful services. Check it out!
Related content in this Stream

Forrester Report: Agile Enterprise Emphasizes Practice Over Process
In this report, you’ll discover how adopting agile practices drives business value and helps focus on the customer.
Transforming Workloads Through Application Modernization
This IDC Spotlight will show you application modernization and technology adoption trends in the marketplace.
DevOps continues to evolve, with user experience among top priorities— Highlights from VotE: DevOps
VMware Tanzu Application Platform: Turning developer definition into a running Kubernetes pod
VMware’s Tanzu Data Services emphasizes data modernization in cloud and application transformation