Docker: Build, Ship and Run Any App, Anywhere
Many times any piece of code runs very well in our Device / Environment but fails in any other device / Environment. So, Docker solved that problem. Docker is basically a container management service. Some of the most common and important terms associated with it are containers, image, package, deploy, ship, etc. Docker is very handy for developing applications and software, and to then ship them into containers that can be deployed anywhere, irrespective of the platform. Importantly, Docker is open-source, which means that anyone in the world can contribute to it and manipulate the code to meet one’s own needs if additional features that aren’t available are required. Why Docker? Docker has the ability to reduce the size of the deployment by providing a smaller footprint on the operating system via containers. With containers, it becomes easier for groups of people across different units, such as the development team, to work seamlessly across applications. ...