I explain that if the an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a datacenter "cloud", then a container implementation is a "puff". Virtualizing the kernel like

I explain that if the an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a datacenter "cloud", then a container implementation is a "puff". Virtualizing the kernel like the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) virtualizes a chip core sounds great. But now, in the "puff", all of those networking details that AWS keeps below the hypervizor line confront us. Storage, load balancing, name services, firewalls. . . Containers can solve packaging issues, but wind up only relocating a vast swath of other problems.