Docker
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A New Era at Docker: How We’re Investing in Innovation and Customer Relationships
I joined Docker in January 2024 as Chief Revenue Officer. My role is responsible for the entire customer journey, from your first interaction with Docker’s sales org to post-sales support and onboarding. As I speak with customers and hear stories about their journey with Docker over the past decade, I’m often reminded of the immense…
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Exploring Docker for DevOps: What It Is and How It Works
We explore the use of Docker for DevOps and how the combination can help developers create more efficient and powerful workflows.
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2024 Docker State of Application Development Survey: Share Your Thoughts on Development
Welcome to the third annual Docker State of Application Development survey! Please help us better understand and serve the application development community with just 20-30 minutes of your time. We want to know where you’re focused, what you’re working on, and what is most important to you. Your thoughts and feedback will help us build…
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10 Docker Myths Debunked
Containers might seem like a relatively recent technological breakthrough, but their origins trace back to the 1970s when Unix systems first used container-like concepts to isolate applications. Fast-forward to 2013, and Docker revolutionized this idea by introducing a portable, user-friendly container platform, sparking widespread adoption. In 2015, Docker was instrumental in creating the Open Container…
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Announcing Upgraded Docker Plans: Simpler, More Value, Better Development and Productivity
February 21, 2025: Update Docker HubFor the latest, please read Revisiting Docker Hub Policies: Prioritizing Developer Experience November 5, 2024: Update – Important dates for new Docker subscription plans To ensure a smooth transition, we’ve adjusted the timeline for our new subscription plans: Last Sale Date for Current Plans: Now December 9, 2024. New Subscription Plan…
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Thank You to the Stack Overflow Community for Ranking Docker the Most Used, Desired, and Admired Developer Tool
As you might have seen, Stack Overflow recently unveiled the 2024 Developer Survey results. This always serves for me as a time to reflect on what Docker has accomplished each year in between. Since our inclusion in the survey five years ago, the Stack Overflow community has consistently ranked Docker highly. We were humbled to…
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Docker Best Practices: Choosing Between RUN, CMD, and ENTRYPOINT
Docker’s flexibility and robustness as a containerization tool come with a complexity that can be daunting. Multiple methods are available to accomplish similar tasks, and users must understand the pros and cons of the available options to choose the best approach for their projects. One confusing area concerns the RUN, CMD, and ENTRYPOINT Dockerfile instructions….
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Understanding the Docker USER Instruction
In the world of containerization, security and proper user management are crucial aspects that can significantly affect the stability and security of your applications. The USER instruction in a Dockerfile is a fundamental tool that determines which user will execute commands both during the image build process and when running the container. By default, if…
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