Docker Desktop includes Kubernetes, optimized and tuned for a fast, distraction-free developer experience. We track upstream Kubernetes changes and manage Kubernetes upgrades so developers can focus on their code rather than cluster administration. Lots of people have...
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How to “Dockerize” Your Python Applications
Millions of developers use Python to build modern, scalable applications. For developers who value performance, cross-platform portability, and convenience, deploying these apps within a Docker environment can be advantageous. That said, what kinds of applications can...
Building a Multi-Container .NET App Using Docker Desktop
.NET is a free, open-source development platform for building numerous apps, such as web apps, web APIs, serverless functions in the cloud, mobile apps and much more. .NET is a general purpose development platform maintained by Microsoft and the .NET community on...
10 tips for keeping your Docker containers safe from Log4Shell
This is a guest blog from our friends at Snyk. It originally appeared here. Today we’re pleased to announce an update to our popular Docker and Snyk vulnerability cheat sheet. Since 2020, millions of MacOS and Windows developers have been able to use docker scan to...
Announcing Docker SBOM: A step towards more visibility into Docker images
Today, Docker takes its first step in making what is inside your container images more visible so that you can better secure your software supply chain. Included in Docker Desktop 4.7.0 is a new, experimental docker sbom CLI command that displays the SBOM (Software...
Investing In Performance, Trust and Great Experiences for Developers
Docker is nine years old? Seems both like yesterday and a long time ago! The technology world has changed a lot since then, and Docker has played a key role in making it easy for developers to build and ship applications wherever they’re needed. What were the key...
Tracking Global Vaccination Rates with Docker, Python, and IoT
I'm a major fan of the ESP32-S2 platform of low-power, low-cost, Wi-Fi capable microcontrollers. Adafruit specifically sells a variant that features a 2.9' E-ink display and Python support, called the MagTag. I'm not ashamed to admit I have *far* too many of these...
Image rebase and improved remote cache support in new BuildKit
We've just shipped new versions of the BuildKit builder engine, Dockerfile 1.4 frontend, and Docker Buildx CLI. Each of these comes with many new features. In this blog post, I'll show one of them, a new copy mode in Dockerfiles, and explain why you should start to...
Speed boost achievement unlocked on Docker Desktop 4.6 for Mac
Introducing virtiofs The 4.6 release of Docker Desktop for Mac contains a number of changes that drastically improve file sharing performance for macOS users. Firstly, developers now have the option of using a new experimental file sharing implementation called...