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Changes to dockerproject.org APT and YUM repositories
While many people know about Docker, not that many know its history and where it came from. Docker was started as a project in the dotCloud company, founded by Solomon Hykes, which provided a PaaS solution. The project became so successful that dotCloud renamed itself to Docker, Inc. and focused on Docker as its primary product.
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Introducing the Docker Index: Insight from the World’s Most Popular Container Registry
Data from Docker Hub and Docker Desktop provide a window into application development trends in the age of containers.
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How We Solved a Report on docker-compose Performance on macOS Catalina
As a Docker Compose maintainer, my daily duty is to check for newly reported issues and try to help users through misunderstanding and possible underlying bugs. Sometimes issues are very well documented, sometimes they are nothing much but some “please help” message. And sometimes they look really weird and can result in funny investigations. Here is the story…
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January Virtual Meetup Recap: Improve Image Builds Using the Features in BuildKit
In this virtual meetup, Docker Captain Nicholas Dille shares how to improve image builds using the features in BuildKit.
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Faster builds in Docker Compose 1.25.1 thanks to BuildKit Support
One of the most requested features for the docker-compose tool is definitely support for building using Buildkit which is an alternative builder with great capabilities, like caching, concurrency and ability to use custom front-ends just to mention a few… Ahhh with a nice blue output! And the good news is that Docker Compose 1.25.1 – that was just released early January – includes BuildKit support!
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Docker Desktop release 2.2 is here!
We are excited to announce that we released a new Docker Desktop version today! Thanks to the user feedback on the new features initially released in the Edge channel, we are now ready to publish them into Stable.
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Capturing Logs in Docker Desktop
Docker Desktop runs a Virtual Machine to host Docker containers. Each component within the VM (including the Docker engine itself) runs as a separate isolated container. This extra layer of isolation introduces an interesting new problem: how do we capture all the logs so we can include them in Docker Desktop diagnostic reports?
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Deep Dive Into the New Docker Desktop filesharing Implementation Using FUSE
The latest Edge release of Docker Desktop for Windows 2.1.7.0 has a completely new filesharing system using FUSE instead of Samba. Part 1 in the series presented the performance improvements and explains how to give feedback. Part 2 gives more insight about the new architecture.
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