Docker’s decision to hire Steve Singh as its new CEO surfaces questions about the future of arguably still the most symbolic and important company in the shift to container-based architectures.

With Singh as CEO, the message is clear. Docker is making a big move into the enterprise market. We decided to ask Fintan Ryan, an analyst with RedMonk about Singh’s appointment, what it says about Docker’s focus, how it impacts their engineering strategy and the larger context for ecosystem partners, cloud service providers and the overall developer community.