A Systematic Literature Review on Maintenance of Software Containers

R Malhotra, A Bansal, M Kessentini - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Nowadays, cloud computing is gaining tremendous attention to deliver information via the
internet. Virtualization plays a major role in cloud computing as it deploys multiple virtual …

On the use of dependabot security pull requests

M Alfadel, DE Costa, E Shihab… - 2021 IEEE/ACM 18th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vulnerable dependencies are a major problem in modern software development. As
software projects depend on multiple external dependencies, developers struggle to …

A multi-dimensional analysis of technical lag in Debian-based Docker images

A Zerouali, T Mens, A Decan… - Empirical Software …, 2021 - Springer
Container-based solutions, such as Docker, have become increasingly relevant in the
software industry to facilitate deploying and maintaining software systems. Little is known …

The GitHub development workflow automation ecosystems

M Wessel, T Mens, A Decan, PR Mazrae - Software Ecosystems: Tooling …, 2023 - Springer
Large-scale software development has become a highly collaborative and geographically
distributed endeavor, especially in open-source software development ecosystems and their …

Too many images on DockerHub! How different are images for the same system?

MH Ibrahim, M Sayagh, AE Hassan - Empirical Software Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Containerization is a technique used to encapsulate a software system and its
dependencies into one isolated package, which is called a container. The goal of these …

Vulnerability analysis of docker hub official images and verified images

R Malhotra, A Bansal… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Container technology is gaining significant attention as compared to virtual machines due to
an increase in the use of cloud computing and containers use fewer resources as compared …

PraxiPaaS: A Decomposable Machine Learning System for Efficient Container Package Discovery

Z Zhang, R Kumar, J Li, L Korver… - 2024 IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the increasing complexity of cloud architectures, automatically tracking and
inspecting container packages in Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) clusters are challenging …

Infrastructure-as-Code Ecosystems

R Opdebeeck, A Zerouali, CD Roover - Software Ecosystems: Tooling and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the practice of automating the provisioning,
configuration, and orchestration of systems onto which software is deployed through scripts …

Container vulnerability scanners: An analysis

M Jagelid - 2020 - diva-portal.org
A monolithic application structure gathers all services under the same application as a
single-tiered package. This has been the universal approach to developing applications …

A review of security risks and countermeasures in containers

S Martínez-Magdaleno… - … Journal of Security …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
Containers are environments that allow software developers to package applications, along
with their libraries, dependencies, and all the resources necessary for their operation. Due to …