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Docker Hub

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Introduction To Docker Hub Docker Hub is a cloud-based registry service which allows you to link to code repositories, build your images and test them, stores manually pushed images, and links to Docker Cloud so you can deploy images to your hosts. It provides a centralized resource for container image discovery, distribution and change management, user and team collaboration, and workflow automation throughout the development pipeline. Login to your Docker Hub with your unique Docker Id : Docker Hub provides the following major features: Image Repositories: It helps you in finding and pulling images from community and official libraries, and manage, push to, and pull from private image libraries to which you have access. Automated Builds: Automatically create new images when you make changes to a source code repository. Organizations: Create work groups to manage access to image repositories. Create a Docker ID Your Docker ID gives you one private Docker H...
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Dockerfile in Docker

Docker can build images automatically by reading the instructions from a Dockerfile, a text file that contains all the commands, in order, needed to build a given image. Dockerfile adhere to a specific format and use a specific set of instructions. Guideline for Dockerfile Containers should be ephemeral The container produced by the image your Dockerfile defines should be as ephemeral as possible. By “ephemeral,” we mean that it can be stopped and destroyed and a new one built and put in place with an absolute minimum of set-up and configuration.  Use a .dockerignore file In most cases, it’s best to put each Dockerfile in an empty directory. Then, add to that directory only the files needed for building the Dockerfile. To increase the build’s performance, you can exclude files and directories by adding a .dockerignore file to that directory as well. Avoid installing unnecessary packages In order to reduce complexity, dependencies, file sizes, and build times, y...
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Docker Commands Continue...

Docker Commands List: Hi, today we see the extensive list of Docker CLI commands and discuss some of them: Command Description docker attach Attach to a running container docker build Build an image from a Dockerfile docker checkpoint Manage checkpoints docker commit Create a new image from a container’s changes docker container Manage containers docker cp Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem docker create Create a new container docker deploy Deploy a new stack or update an existing stack docker diff Inspect changes to files or directories on a container’s filesystem docker events Get real-time events from the server docker exec Run a command in a running container docker export Export a container’s filesystem as a tar archive docker history Show the history of an image docker image Manage images docker images List images docker import Import the contents from a tarball to create a filesystem image docker info Display system-wide infor...
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Docker Installation

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Install Docker Toolbox on Windows Legacy desktop solution.  Docker Toolbox is for older Mac and Windows systems that do not meet the requirements of  Docker for Mac  and  Docker for Windows . We recommend updating to the newer applications, if possible. Docker Toolbox provides a way to use Docker on older Windows systems that do not meet minimal system requirements for the Docker for Windows app. If you have not done so already, download the installer here: Get Docker Toolbox for Windows What you get and how it works Docker Toolbox includes the following Docker tools: Docker CLI client for running Docker Engine to create images and containers Docker Machine so you can run Docker Engine commands from Windows terminals Docker Compose for running the docker-compose command Kitematic, the Docker GUI the Docker QuickStart shell preconfigured for a Docker command-line environment Oracle VM VirtualBox Because the Docker Engine daemon uses Linux-...
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Docker Commands

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In Docker basic command section we deal with 3 components, and they are: 1. Docker Daemon 2. Docker Client 3. Docker Hub Now, when we work with the docker client, commands are being sent to the Docker Daemon, which then interprets the command and executes it for you. Docker Daemon - The background service running on the host that manages the building, running and distributing Docker containers.   Docker Client - The command line tool that allows the user to interact with the daemon. Docker Hub - A registry of Docker images. Docker Client Help To get help at any point in time try out the following command: $ docker help This will give you a full listing of commands that the docker client can understand. Take some time to go through this. Most of the commands are self-explanatory and are typical ones that you will use while dealing with containers . Initial series of commands: To know about the version of docker installed on your machine, type: $ docke...
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Introduction To Docker

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What is Docker? Docker is a command-line program, a background daemon, and a set of remote services that take a logistical approach to solving common software problems and simplifying your experience installing, running, publishing, and removing software. It accomplishes this using a UNIX technology called containers.  OR Docker is the world’s leading software container platform What Docker means to Developers, Operations, and Enterprises? For Developers:   Developers use Docker to eliminate “works on my machine” problems when collaborating on code with co-workers. For Operations:  Operators use Docker to run and manage apps side-by-side in isolated containers to get better compute density. For Enterprise:  Enterprises use Docker to build agile software delivery pipelines to ship new features faster, more securely and with confidence for both Linux and Windows Server apps. What problems does Docker solv...
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Blog Introduction

Hi, I am Shivam Verma thinking to share my docker knowledge with you guys. So, here I am with a series of tutorials for the docker.
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