AUTHOR

Paul Stanton

Paul is cofounder and Vice President, Product Management for Windocks. Paul joined Microsoft in 1990, and led strategies to bring Internet technologies and standards to Windows, including routing protocols, and multi-user Windows, and left Microsoft as the Director of Enterprise marketing in 1999. More recently, Paul has focused on Platform as a Service and containerization, and led Windocks as the first and only independent port of Docker’s container project to Windows. Paul subsequently led Windocks to another industry-first, combining SQL Server containers with database cloning, with support for any enterprise storage array. Paul is a recognized expert, author, and speaker on enterprise use of stateful containers with database cloning, and DevOps.

Stories by Paul


Concepts

The Business Case for Containers and Clones

In this blog we review survey results of Windocks users, answering the question of how to quantify benefits of SQL Server containers and clones for...

Trends

Status Report: First Year Observations

In this post we review Windocks experiences and observations gathered in the 18 months post-release, and look ahead to 2018.

Trends

Case Studies of Containers at Work

In this article we take a look at varied needs and challenges different organizations have faced, where the application of WinDocks containers have...

New Features

WinDocks Version 1.04 is Released!

The first update to WinDocks since the initial release in March of 2016 is out. Version 1.04 include a new base Windows image for support of Java,...

Concepts

Running Apache Spark in Containers

In this article we review a Continuous Integration process implemented by WireStorm Innovations using WinDocks containers on AWS. The solution...

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