1. the present participle of containerize; the process of packing goods into containers for transport or storage
Usage: logistics and shipping context; often used in supply chain management
2. in software development, the process of packaging an application and its dependencies into a container image for deployment
Usage: computing and DevOps context; technical jargon

Examples

• The warehouse is containerizing shipments to reduce damage during transport.
• Containerizing goods into standard units makes logistics more efficient.
• The company is containerizing its microservices for cloud deployment.
• By containerizing the application, developers ensured consistency across environments.
• The port authority streamlined operations by containerizing all cargo.
• Containerizing the database and API together simplified the deployment process.