Docker Blog
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Deploying WordPress to the Cloud
I was curious the other day how hard it would be to actually set up my own blog or rather I was more interested in how easy it is now to do this with containers. There are plenty of platforms that host blogs for you but is it really now as easy to just run one yourself?
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Docker’s sessions at KubeCon 2020
In a few weeks, August 17-20, lots of us at Docker in Europe were looking forward to hopping on the train down to Amsterdam for KubeCon CloudNativeCon Europe. But like every other event since March, this one is virtual so we will all be at home joining remotely. Most of the sessions are pre recorded with live Q&A, the format that we used at DockerCon 2020. As a speaker I really enjoyed this format at DockerCon, we got an opportunity to clarify and answer extra questions during the talk. It will be rather different from the normal KubeCon experience with thousands of people at the venue though!
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How To Setup Your Local Node.js Development Environment Using Docker – Part 2
In part I of this series, we took a look at creating Docker images and running Containers for Node.js applications. We also took a look at setting up a database in a container and how volumes and network play a part in setting up your local development environment. In this article we’ll take a look…
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Docker Index: Dramatic Growth in Docker Usage Affirms the Continued Rising Power of Developers
November 2024 update: Learn about the upgraded Docker plans and choose the best Docker Subscription for you. Simpler, more value, better development and productivity. Read our Docker Desktop release collection to learn about our latest enhancements and innovations. — Developers have always been an integral part of business innovation and transformation. With the massive increase…
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Containerized Python Development – Part 3
This is the last part in the series of blog posts showing how to set up and optimize a containerized Python development environment. The first part covered how to containerize a Python service and the best development practices for it. The second part showed how to easily set up different components that our Python application needs and how to easily manage the lifecycle of the overall project with Docker Compose.
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Multi-arch build, what about GitLab CI?
Following the previous article where we saw how to build multi arch images using GitHub Actions, we will now show how to do the same thing using another CI. In this article, we’ll show how to use GitLab CI, which is part of the GitLab. To start building your image with GitLab CI, you will…
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Containerized Python Development – Part 2
This is the second part of the blog post series on how to containerize our Python development. In part 1, we have already shown how to containerize a Python service and the best practices for it. In this part, we discuss how to set up and wire other components to a containerized Python service. We show a good way to organize project files and data and how to manage the overall project configuration with Docker Compose. We also cover the best practices for writing Compose files for speeding up our containerized development process.
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Top Questions for Getting Started with Docker
Does Docker run on Windows? Yes. Docker is available for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Here are the download links: Docker Desktop for Windows Docker Desktop for Mac Linux What is the difference between Virtual Machines (VM) and Containers? This is a great question and I get this one a lot. The simplest way I can…
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