Containerization
The packaging of software code, configuration files, and dependencies into a standardized unit called a container (e.g., Docker image), ensuring that the application runs quickly and reliably across different computing environments (development, staging, production).
Why this matters for Enterprise Architecture
In the context of modern Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), understanding Containerization is critical for architects migrating from legacy monoliths. Effective implementation of Containerization strategies can significantly reduce technical debt and improve time-to-market for regulated communications.