Docker

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Docker is an open-source platform that uses containerization to package, distribute, and run applications consistently across different computing environments.


Statements (63)
Predicate Object
instanceOf DevOps tool
containerization platform
open-source software
software containerization technology
component Docker API
Docker CLI
Docker Compose
Docker Desktop
Docker Engine
Docker Hub
Docker Registry
Docker daemon
developer Docker Inc.
enables CI/CD integration
application containerization
consistent runtime environments
infrastructure as code workflows
microservices deployment
hasCommand docker build
docker compose
docker pull
docker push
docker run
industryDomain DevOps
cloud computing
software development
initialReleaseDate 2013-03-13
license Apache License 2.0
Proprietary components
notableFeature image layering for efficiency
lightweight compared to virtual machines
portability across environments
rapid application deployment
operatingSystem Linux
Windows
macOS
primaryUse distributing container images
packaging applications into containers
running containers on hosts
programmingLanguage Go
relatedTo Kubernetes
Open Container Initiative
Podman
containerd
runc
supports image versioning and tagging
multi-architecture images
network isolation for containers
private registries
volume management for persistent data
supportsFormat Dockerfile
OCI image format
supportsTechnology Btrfs
Linux namespaces
UnionFS
ZFS
cgroups
overlay2 storage driver
usesConcept OS-level virtualization
containers
copy-on-write filesystem
images
layers

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Docker ("Docker Engine")
Docker ("Docker CLI")
Docker ("Docker daemon")
Docker ("Docker API")
Docker ("Docker Desktop")
component
Fedora CoreOS ("Docker (via compatibility in some environments)")
Oracle Linux
supports
Docker ("Docker Inc.")
developer
Go
notableUser
SQL Server
operatingSystem
Vapor
runsOn
GitHub Packages
supportsEcosystem
Amazon Corretto
supportsOperatingSystem
Kubernetes ("Docker (via shim, historically)")
supportsRuntime
tiangolo
topic

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