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Removing HCS containers

The Windows workers in the windows-x86_64 pool have a habit of quietly falling off the cluster. The ocluster-worker service is still RUNNING, but the scheduler lists the worker as disconnected.

10 Jun 2026

Marc Elvers

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A Decade of Docker Containers on the CACM cover!

Our CACM cover article reflects on a decade of Docker, from the early days of hacking Docker for Mac on a French farm to today's AI-driven sandboxing, covering the technical origins, cross-platform challenges, and the vibrant open-source community that made it all possible.

24 Feb 2026

Anil Madhavapeddy's Blog

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I Cannot SSH Into My Server Anymore (And That’s Fine)

To kick off 2026, I had clear objectives in mind: decommissioning my trusty VPS and setting up its successor. Embracing a complete paradigm shift, I built myself a container-centric, declarative, and low-maintenance setup for the years to come.

05 Jan 2026

Thomas Letan’s Blog

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Reading Files in OCaml

One thing I’ve noticed on my journey to learn OCaml was that reading (text) files wasn’t as straightforward as with many other programming languages. To give you some point of reference - here’s how easy it is to do this in Ruby:

27 Nov 2022

Bozhidar Batsov

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