Docker Desktop Business
Enterprise

Containers are the standard. Docker is the platform.

The secure enterprise development platform that delivers security, AI, and governance built in. From first line of code to production.
docker desktop · enterprise
Runs natively on
Windows
WSL 2 · Hyper-V · ARM · Dev Box
macOS
Apple Silicon · Intel · Rosetta 2
Linux
Ubuntu · Debian · RHEL · Fedora
VDI
Citrix · VMware Horizon · AVD
One platform. Every environment. Consistent · Secure · Governed

One enterprise development platform.

The enterprise platform that delivers measurable outcomes across every team that matters: developers, security, AI and platform engineering. Built on the container platform Docker created and the industry standardized on.

20M+

Active developers worldwide

50,000+

Enterprise s trust Docker Business

20B+

Monthly pulls on Docker Hub

#1 Most-used & most-desired dev tool, Stack Overflow Developer Survey

Why Docker Business for enterprise

Every team. Every requirement. One Docker.

Built for developers. Trusted by security.
Developer Productivity

Fastest at enterprise scale. On every platform you run.

The only development platform with optimized performance across Windows, macOS, Linux, and VDI. Plus cloud-scale compute when your laptop isn’t enough.

Optimized performance across Windows (WSL 2), macOS (Apple Silicon), Linux, and VDI

Up to 39× faster builds with Docker Build Cloud, shared cache included

Multi-architecture native builds for AMD64 and ARM64

Integrated build, test, Compose, Kubernetes, and debugging in one tool

Production-like environments running locally in minutes, not months

MSI + DMG enterprise installers with silent deploy, Group Policy, and auto-updates

BUILD PERFORMANCE
LIVE
39×
faster builds
with Docker Build Cloud
LOCAL BUILD 47:23
DOCKER BUILD CLOUD 01:13
2-3×
Faster file I/O on macOS via VirtioFS
Faster bind-mounts on Windows via WSL 2
DOCKER OFFLOAD
Scale compute-heavy workloads to the cloud. Same docker run command. No environment changes.
The only enterprise dev platform that runs identically on Windows, macOS, Linux, and VDI
Governance & Security

Security by default. Productivity by design.

Enterprise-ready governance integrated directly into the developer workflow.

SSO & SCIM user provisioning across IdPs

Commercial accountability & SOC 2 Type 2 / ISO 27001

Central policies for repo, image & settings governance

Image & Registry Access Management

Air-gapped containers for high-security environments

Hardened Docker Desktop with Enhanced Container Isolation

Trusted content ecosystem with verified publisher images

Docker Scout for org-wide CVE visibility and remediation

Enhanced Container Isolation
Containers run hardened by default. No root access to the host.
SSO & SCIM Provisioning
Connect your IdP. Enforce access policies at scale.
Registry Access Management
Control which registries and images developers can use.
SOC 2 Type 2 + ISO 27001
Commercial accountability your compliance team can stand behind.
AI-Enabled Development

AI built in. Ready for every developer from day one.

From AI-assisted development to running local models securely, Docker handles the infrastructure so your teams can focus on building.

Gordon included for every developer on your plan, embedded directly in Docker Desktop

Standardized, reproducible environments for AI frameworks and models

Docker MCP Catalog with 300+ pre-verified, policy-gated MCP servers

Docker Model Runner for local LLM inference without cloud dependency

Secure AI supply chain from development through production

GORDON
Docker AI Agent
INCLUDED
Why is my container failing to start in CI?
Analyzed your environment

Found it. Your image references node:18-slim but your registry policy restricts unapproved base images.

01 Switch to node:20-alpine (approved, 40% smaller)
02 Request an exception via your org admin
03 I can update the Dockerfile for you now
MCP CATALOG
300+ verified servers
Pre-signed, policy-gated
MODEL RUNNER
Local LLM inference
No cloud dependency
SANDBOXES
Agent isolation
Safe coding environments
Admin Control & Visibility

Set the standard once. Enforce it everywhere.

Configure policies once. Enforce them across every team, every environment, every OS.

Docker Insights Dashboard gives visibility into adoption, compliance, and environment health across your org

Ecosystem of 100k+ verified images and trusted partner integrations

Settings Management locks environment configurations so developers can’t introduce drift

Policy-driven configuration deployed to thousands of developer machines at once

Org-wide standardization tracking: see which teams are compliant, which need attention

Reduce platform team operational overhead and accelerate enterprise onboarding

Docker Insights Dashboard
PLATFORM ENGINEERING
Active developers
4,247
↑ 12% this quarter
Containers managed
128k
↑ 38% this quarter
Policy compliance
98.4%
↑ 6.2pts
Images analyzed
62k/wk
↑ across all teams
Standardization adoption by team
92%
Frontend
78%
Backend
88%
Platform
95%
DevOps
Featured case study · Finance & insurance

Itaú Unibanco scales securely toward 100% cloud with Docker as a strategic partner.

As Latin America’s largest private bank, Itaú Unibanco set a bold goal: migrate 100% of its infrastructure to the cloud by 2028. With operations in 18 countries and more than 4,000 developers actively working in containers, the bank standardized on Docker Business to accelerate developer security and standardization across 480,000 repositories.

Company

Itaú Unibanco

Headquarters

São Paulo, Brazil

Employees

95,700+ (17,600+ tech)

Cloud Goal

100% by 2028

Docker has proven to be an effective solution for achieving the level of security and virtualization that meets our institution’s requirements.

Lucas Polaquini

Staff Software Engineer, Itaú Unibanco

Measurable Impact

4,000+

Developer workstations hardened with SSO, Hyper-V, RAM & IAM policies

480k+

Repositories under centralized container governance

65%

Of workloads migrated to AWS, with Docker accelerating safe transition

90%

Reduction in local build time with Docker Build Cloud

12,000+

Repositories standardized on Docker Desktop & Compose

Independent research

The results are independently verified.

What enterprise development leaders report after standardizing on Docker Business.

88%

Reduction in time to market

95%

Reported financial performance gains

95%

Positive AI deployment impact

Source: TheCube Research. % of enterprise organizations reporting positive outcomes.

The development partner 50,000+ enterprises trust to build, secure, and scale.