Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 When joining a development team, it takes some time to become productive. This is usually a combination of learning the code base and getting your environment setup. Often there will be an onboarding document of some sort for setting up your...
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Advanced Dockerfiles: Faster Builds and Smaller Images Using BuildKit and Multistage Builds
September 2024 update: Most people are using BuildKit today and the blog has been updated to reflect this. Multistage builds feature in Dockerfiles enables you to create smaller container images with better caching and smaller security footprint. In this blog post,...
First Docker GitHub Action is here!
We are happy to announce that today Docker has released its first Github Action! We’ve been working with GitHub, looking into how developers have been using GitHub Actions with Docker to set up their CI/CD workflows. The standard flows you’ll see if you look around...
Docker Turns 7!
Since its introduction at PyCon in 2013, Docker has changed the way the world develops applications. And over the last 7 years, we’ve loved watching developers - new and seasoned - bring their ideas to life with Docker. As is our tradition in the Docker community, we...
Helping You and Your Development Team Build and Ship Faster
I remember the first time one of my co-workers told me about Docker. There is a longer story behind it, but it ended with “it was so easy and saved me so much time.” That compelled me to install Docker and try it for myself. Yup, she was right. Easy, simple,...
Helping Developers Simplify Apps, Toolchains, and Open Source
It’s been an exciting four months since we announced that Docker is refocusing on developers. We have spent much of that time listening to you, our developer community, in meetups, on GitHub, through social media, with our Docker Captains, and in face-to-face...
Changes to dockerproject.org APT and YUM repositories
While many people know about Docker, not that many know its history and where it came from. Docker was started as a project in the dotCloud company, founded by Solomon Hykes, which provided a PaaS solution. The project became so successful that dotCloud renamed itself...
5 Software Development Predictions for 2020
Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash To kick off the new year, we sat down with Docker CEO Scott Johnston and asked him what the future holds for software development. Here are his 2020 predictions and trends to keep an eye on. Existing Code and Apps...
Containers Today Recap: The Future of the Developer Journey
There was amazing attendance at Containers Today in Stockholm a couple of weeks ago. For those who were unable to make it, here is a quick overview of what I talked about at the event in my session around the future of the developer journey. Before we talk about what...