Docker - Guides, tutorials, and com­par­is­ons

Working with Docker

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How to use Redis in Docker Con­tain­ers

Redis is a NoSQL database that can be used within a Docker container to secure the container’s data and improve overall ap­plic­a­tion ef­fi­ciency. Its fast per­form­ance makes it ideal for use with the popular container software in modern de­vel­op­ment en­vir­on­ments. This article shows…

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How to install MariaDB via Docker

With Docker, you can set MariaDB up in just a few steps and avoid complex local in­stall­a­tion. The database runs in isolation from the rest of the system, pre­vent­ing conflicts when testing different versions. You can back up and restore data as needed to create a flexible,…

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How to deploy WordPress in Docker con­tain­ers

The popular CMS WordPress can be installed in just a few steps using the container software Docker and the terminal. For more complex WordPress setups, using the container man­age­ment platform Kuber­netes is also a great option. We show you how to set up WordPress with Docker, how…

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How to use Docker prune – tutorial with examples

Over time, Docker can ac­cu­mu­late outdated con­tain­ers, unused volumes, networks, images, and other un­ne­ces­sary resources that consume valuable disk space and system resources. With Docker prune, you can easily clean up the system, remove unused data, and reclaim valuable space…

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How to run MongoDB via a Docker container

Vir­tu­al­isa­tion separates MongoDB Docker con­tain­ers from the un­der­ly­ing system, ensuring a con­sist­ent en­vir­on­ment whether running locally or in the cloud. Docker allows de­velopers to quickly launch and manage multiple MongoDB instances, making it easy to start and remove them as…

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How to install Docker on Debian 12

When using modern web ap­plic­a­tions, it’s nearly im­possible to avoid container tech­no­lo­gies like Docker. Docker allows you to run your ap­plic­a­tions in isolated, portable con­tain­ers, making de­vel­op­ment and pro­duc­tion processes much simpler and faster. We will guide you through the…

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Docker in com­par­is­on

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Kuber­netes vs. Docker - What’s the dif­fer­ence?

Docker provides the ability to package software into con­tain­ers that run con­sist­ently anywhere. When these con­tain­ers need to be managed across multiple servers, Kuber­netes comes into play—a platform for container or­ches­tra­tion. We’ll show you how Kuber­netes and Docker relate to…

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What are the 5 best al­tern­at­ives to Docker?

Docker is no longer the only option. Whether more security, better per­form­ance or native Kuber­netes support – tools like Podman, BuildKit, and Kaniko offer strong al­tern­at­ives. Here are the 5 best Docker al­tern­at­ives. From more efficient CI/CD pipelines to sim­pli­fied container…

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Docker vs virtual machines

Choosing between Docker and virtual machines is a crucial decision in IT in­fra­struc­ture. Each of the two tech­no­lo­gies has its own approach for deploying and isolating ap­plic­a­tions, meaning that they come with different ad­vant­ages and dis­ad­vant­ages. In this article, we explain…

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Docker Basics

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Docker (The container tech­no­logy)

The Docker vir­tu­al­isa­tion solution has trans­formed ap­plic­a­tion de­vel­op­ment. In some cases, stand­ard­ised con­tain­ers are used to create gigantic clusters of loosely coupled mi­croservices. They run as dis­trib­uted swarms across system and in­fra­struc­ture bound­ar­ies. Special tools and…

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