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Dockershim not needed: Docker Desktop with Kubernetes 1.24+

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...

Announcing Compose V2 General Availability

We’re thrilled to announce the General Availability of Docker Compose Version 2 (aka V2)! We launched the first version of Compose V2 in June of 2021. Thanks to your feedback, we’ve made numerous improvements since our initial rollout — and have seen a steady increase...

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...

Docker Captain Take 5 – Lee Calcote

Docker Captains are select members of the community that are both experts in their field and are passionate about sharing their Docker knowledge with others. “Docker Captains Take 5” is a regular blog series where we get a closer look at our Captains and ask them the...

Capturing Build Information with BuildKit

Although every Docker image has a manifest — a JSON collection of tags, digital signatures, and configuration details — Docker images can still lack some basic information at build time. Those missing details could be useful to developers. So, how do we fill in the...