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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From inside of a Docker container, how do I connect to the localhost of the machine?

So I have a Nginx running inside a docker container, I have a mysql running on localhost, I want to connect to

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asked 07 September, 2021
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Docker: Copying files from Docker container to host

I'm thinking of using Docker to build my dependencies on a Continuous Integration (CI) server, so that I

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Percy
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asked 07 September, 2021
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What is the difference between the 'COPY' and 'ADD' commands in a Dockerfile?

What is the difference between the COPY and ADD commands in a Dockerfile, and when would I use one over the ot

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Hallie
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asked 07 September, 2021
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How is Docker different from a virtual machine?

I keep rereading the Docker documentation to try to understand the difference between Docker and a full VM. Ho

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asked 07 September, 2021