What’s the Difference Between Containers and Virtual Machines? (.PDF Download)

    July 15, 2016

    Embedded developers need to deploy ever-more complex systems to take advantage of hardware whose functionality and performance continue to grow at accelerated rates. Writing a single application is still manageable for a small microcontroller, but it’s impractical for larger systems that need a more modular approach. Adding an operating system to the mix makes multiple applications easier to work with; however, these days even a single operating system isn’t always the best solution...

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