ColaSec

Columbia's Information Security Group

A free and informal gathering of information security professionals and enthusiasts in Columbia, South Carolina at the Richland County Public Library on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM (click on the YouTube bubble).

Founded 2014 (COVID can’t stop us)

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Upcoming Presentation: Super Containers: Unikernels in LightVMs

Who: Ben Francis, President of the Columbia Linux Users Group

What: Super Containers: Unikernels in LightVMs

When: Tuesday, August 15th at 6:30pm

Where: USC Technology Incubator and streaming on YouTube

Synopsis: Containerized workloads have made application deployment so much easier, but what if I could show you a technology that:

  • Is 1400 times more secure than a well-configured Docker container

  • Boots 37 times faster than that Docker container

  • Can run 10 times more microservices on the same physical hardware

  • Can be managed by Kubernetes