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  • Docker, Inc and the Docker project together

    Docker is the original author and primary sponsor of the Docker open source project. Together with the community of maintainers and contributors, Docker aims to deliver open tools to help developers build applications with open APIs to help sysadmins better manage these applications.

  • Agile applications makes agile companies

    Docker containers and tooling make building and shipping applications dramatically easier and faster. On average companies using Docker experience a 7X improvement in how frequently they are able to ship software. More innovation delivers value to their customers faster.

  • GitHub Stars

    32,000+

    GitHub Stars

  • Docker Container Downloads

    8B+

    Docker Container Downloads

  • Meetup groups in 70+ countries

    270+

    Meetup groups in 70+ countries

  • Dockerized apps in Docker Hub

    500,000+

    Dockerized apps in Docker Hub

  • Community Contributors

    3000+

    Community Contributors

  • Third party projects using Docker

    100,000+

    Third party projects using Docker

Docker Milestones

  • June 21, 2016: Docker 1.12 with integrated Orchestration

  • June 15, 2016: Docker Surpasses 4B Container Downloads

  • March 3, 2016: Docker Acquires Conductant

  • March 1, 2016: Company Announces Docker Cloud

  • February 23, 2016: Docker Datacenter Selected by Leading Enterprises to Deliver Application Lifecycle Agility and Operational Control

  • February 10, 2016: Docker Community Passes 2B Pulls

  • January 21, 2016: Docker Acquires Unikernel Systems to Extend the Breadth of the Docker Platform

  • December 15, 2015: Docker Unveils New Ecosystem Technology Partners for Log Management

  • November 17, 2015: Docker Extends its Leadership in Safeguarding Containerized Applications

  • November 16, 2015: Docker Launches Universal Control Plane to Deploy and Manage Containerized Applications

  • November 1, 2015: Docker Surpasses 1B Container Downloads

  • October 20, 2015: Docker Acquires Tutum to Accelerate Production Deployments of Dockerized Distributed Applications

  • September 15, 2015: Docker Hub Accelerates Application Delivery by 600 Percent

  • September 9, 2015: Docker Appoints Mike Gupta as New Chief Financial Officer

  • August 12, 2015: Docker Content Trust Secures Distribution of Containerized Applications

  • June 22, 2015: Open Container Project Defines Industry Standards

  • June 9, 2015: Ecosystem Technology Partner Program for Monitoring

  • April 16, 2015: Docker Platform 1.6 Launch

  • April 1, 2015: Docker reaches 300M Container downloads

  • March 20, 2015: Docker celebrates its 2nd Birthday

  • March 12, 2015: Docker acquires Kitematic

  • March 4, 2015: Docker acquires SocketPlane

  • February 26, 2015: Docker launches 3 Orchestration products

  • December 31, 2014: Docker reaches 100M Container downloads

  • December 15, 2014: Docker Engine 1.4 launches

  • December 5, 2014: DockerCon EU in Amsterdam

  • November 13, 2014: AWS Announces the EC2 Container Service for managing Docker containers

  • October 15, 2014: Docker and Microsoft Partner to Drive Adoption of Distributed Applications

  • October 7, 2014: Docker acquires Koality

  • October 1, 2014: Docker Engine 1.3 launches

  • September 13, 2016: Launch of New Tiered Partner Program to Serve Growing Demand for Docker Datacenter

  • September 16, 2014: Docker closes $40M Series C funding

  • August 1, 2014: Docker Engine 1.2 launches

  • July 23, 2014: Docker acquires Orchard (Fig)

  • January 21, 2014: Docker closes $15M Series B funding

  • September 19, 2013: Docker and Red Hat announce major alliance, including Fedora/RHEL compatibility, and use Docker as container standard within Red Hat OpenShift.

  • June 26, 2013: Moby Dock, the Docker mascot and logo is created by the community
  • March 13, 2013: Launch of Docker @ PyCon Lightning Talk – The future of Linux Containers