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Docker Desktop 4.2 Release: Save Your Battery with Pause / Resume, and Say Goodbye to the Update Pop-up

Chris McLellan
Nov 9 2021

With Docker Desktop 4.2 we’re excited to introduce Pause / Resume as well as a host of changes to make it easier for you to manage updates. These features are available to Docker Desktop users on any subscription tier. Save your battery with Pause / Resume Pause /...

Docker Security Scanning safeguards the container content lifecycle

Toli Kuznets
May 10 2016

written by Lily Guo, Toli Kuznets and Nandhini Santhanam Today we announced the general availability of Docker Security Scanning, formerly known as Project Nautilus. Available today as an add-on service to Docker Cloud private repositories and for Official...

High Availability Architecture and Apps with Docker Datacenter (DDC)

Vivek Saraswat
May 4 2016

High availability (HA) isn't just about keeping the lights on all the time; it's also about quickly turning them back on when they unexpectedly go out. With software, this means capabilities for fault tolerance as well as backup and recovery. Docker Datacenter (DDC)...

To Use Physical Or To Use Virtual: That is the container deployment question

Mike Coleman
Apr 29 2016

I have had a version of the following conversation more than a few times with community members trying to sort out where to run their containerized apps in production: User: So, where should I run my containers? Bare metal or VM’s Me: It’s not a question of “either /...

Docker on Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5

Michael Friis
Apr 27 2016

Today we’re happy to announce the latest beta of Docker Engine and ecosystem support for Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5 released today by Microsoft. Some of the improvements you’ll see include: Full push pull support for Windows images on Docker Hub Prototype...

Introducing the Docker Captains

Victor Coisne
Apr 27 2016

We receive many requests from the Docker community for help identifying experts who can answer questions on different forums like Stack Overflow, share their knowledge in blog posts and online tutorials, and present at industry events like conferences and...

Biogen: Data Science and Docker Swarm

Theo Platt
Apr 25 2016

written by Theo Platt, Associate Director, Biogen and Karl Gutwin, Senior Data Architect, Biogen The Data Sciences department at Biogen has been using Docker and watching the (r)evolution for a couple of years. Last year, as our experience with Docker grew...

Congratulations Docker Birthday #3 App Challenge Winners!

Victor Coisne
Apr 22 2016

Last month, over 5,000 people attended one of the 125 Docker Birthday celebrations scheduled worldwide! In case you missed it, check out the pics from all of the #dockerbday celebrations including the awesome birthday cakes! With the help of the community, we...

There’s Application Virtualization and There’s Docker

Mike Coleman
Apr 15 2016

In what appears to be a recurring theme (which I promise I’ll move off of soon), I’m going to spend some time talking about what Docker isn’t - Docker is not application virtualization. I spent a good amount of time at VMware where I worked on VMware View (which begat...