Docker
Docker provides a high-level API to containerize processes and applications with some degree of isolation and repeatability across servers. Docker supports both Linux and Windows containers.
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How to include files outside of Docker's build context?
How can I include files from outside of Docker's build context using the "ADD" command in the Docker file
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Run a Docker image as a container
After building a Docker image from a dockerfile, I see the image was built successfully, but what do I do with
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What is the difference between docker-compose ports vs expose
What is the difference between ports and expose options in docker-compose.yml
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Using Docker-Compose, how to execute multiple commands
I want to do something like this where I can run multiple commands in order. db: image: postgres web: buil
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Docker how to change repository name or rename image?
I'm trying to change repository name of the image: REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID
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How to mount a host directory in a Docker container
I am trying to mount a host directory into a Docker container so that any updates done on the host is reflecte
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How does one remove a Docker image?
I'm running Docker under Vagrant under OS X 10.8.4 (Mountain Lion), and whenever I try to delete a saved
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How to remove old and unused Docker images
When running Docker for a long time, there are a lot of images in system. How can I remove all unused Docker i
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Where are Docker images stored on the host machine?
I managed to find the containers under directory /var/lib/docker/containers, but I can't find the images.
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How do I pass environment variables to Docker containers?
I'm new to Docker, and it's unclear how to access an external database from a container. Is the best
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How to deal with persistent storage (e.g. databases) in Docker
How do people deal with persistent storage for your Docker containers? I am currently using this approach: bu
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What is the difference between a Docker image and a container?
When using Docker, we start with a base image. We boot it up, create changes and those changes are saved in la
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How to force Docker for a clean build of an image
I have build a Docker image from a Docker file using the below command. $ docker build -t u12_core -f u12_cor
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How to remove old Docker containers
This question is related to Should I be concerned about excess, non-running, Docker containers?. I'm won
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How do I get into a Docker container's shell?
I'm getting started working with Docker. I'm using the WordPress base image and docker-compose. I&a
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How to get a Docker container's IP address from the host
Is there a command I can run to get the container's IP address right from the host after a new container
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How to copy Docker images from one host to another without using a repository
How do I transfer a Docker image from one machine to another one without using a repository, no matter private
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How to copy files from host to Docker container?
I am trying to build a backup and restore solution for the Docker containers that we work with. I have Docker
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What is the difference between CMD and ENTRYPOINT in a Dockerfile?
In Dockerfiles there are two commands that look similar to me: CMD and ENTRYPOINT. But I guess that there is a
