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Readers sound off on Docker containment strategies
In this Tweet roundup, readers share their thoughts on the pros and cons of various Docker containment strategies.
- Modern Infrastructure Staff
Docker had a big year in 2015, and from the looks of it, 2016 is only going to be bigger. IT pros around the world are excited about the possibilities, but also issued a warning for those nagging sparse files. Here's a look at what the Twitterverse has to say.
Ok ... let's try to build something with Docker for our new dev server #Docker
— Tom Riat (@riattom)
December 28, 2015
With #docker you can run #CLUSTERS of #VPC's as honeypots, imagine the #infosec possibilities :) @illusivenw
— mike grimshaw (@mikegrimshaw2)
December 27, 2015
Note to self: If you want to install #docker (the container runtime) on a debian based system then docker.io is the right package not docker
— Petros Gasteratos (@ptrgast)
December 27, 2015
Being able to launch a new site with #docker #nginx #cloudflare and #azure in a few minutes feels good
— Derek Bekoe (@derekbekoe)
December 27, 2015
Docker pro tip: beware of sparse files when doing a `docker commit`. #Docker #linux
— Brandon Williams (@williamsbdev)
December 26, 2015
A process manager in a #docker container means you’re prob thinking of it as a VM still. Break it up & create smaller containers per role
— Mike Metral (@mikemetral)
December 26, 2015
Universal Control Plane look too cool and easy to setup. Docker swarm integration is just awesome!! #docker #docker-machine
— Ajeet Singh Raina (@ajeetsraina)
December 26, 2015