Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications. In other words, if you have a need to define a service that requires more than ...

Containers are meant to provide component isolation in a modern software stack. Put your database in one container, your web application in another, and they can all be scaled, managed, restarted, and ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Let’s say you want to serve website files from your local system, using the open-source Apache ...

Between its well-documented nature, beginner-friendly collection of tools, and thousands of first and third-party images, Docker has a large following in the self-hosting and home lab communities.

When I started with Docker, my biggest challenge was to get a container up and running. While copy-pasting docker run commands felt straightforward, I’ve often forgotten the correct flags and had to ...