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CHAPTER 7 Containers in Action 51 These materials are © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Any dissemination, distribution, or unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. Containers in Action I f you've been head down putting out fires and struggling to help keep IT aligned with the business, you can be forgiven if you haven't seen much happening around containers. After all, it's human nature to focus on what's in front of us and on things we're familiar with. However, it's really important for you to see what some others are doing — today — with containers. This isn't the future folks. It's the present. The most powerful way to understand the potential of a technol- ogy is to see it in action. You probably can't just jump in your car and drive to some other company and beg to see its container deployment. So, the next best thing is to look from afar at what others have done. Here are just a few examples from across five wildly different industries. This chapter illustrates that Docker and HPE are providing a transformational opportunity, regardless of industry. Nonprofit: HudsonAlpha HudsonAlpha is a nonprofit institute that translates the power of genomics into real-world results. HudsonAlpha is a joint Docker Enterprise Edition (EE) and HPE Synergy customer. Chapter 7 IN THIS CHAPTER » Looking at real-world examples of containers in action » Recognizing the benefits of Docker and HPE