Docker for development - Ciaran McNulty

Learn how to leverage Docker for development, creating containers, defining Dockerfiles, and sharing images to simplify deployment across environments.

Key takeaways

Docker is a platform for software development that allows you to package your application and its dependencies into a single container.
Dockerfiles are scripts that define the environment and packages needed for your application to run.
A Docker image is a lightweight and standalone package that includes everything needed to run your application.
Docker images can be shared and reused, making it easy to deploy applications across different environments.
Docker Compose is a tool that allows you to define and run multi-container Docker applications.
Docker Hub is a registry that allows you to store and share your Docker images.
Docker offers various features such as copy, add, and rm commands, which can be used to manage files and directories within an image.
You can use Docker to build a specific environment that matches what your development environment is.

Docker for development - Ciaran McNulty

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