What is Docker?

Docker simplifies complex configuration tasks and is employed throughout the entire software development lifecycle, enabling rapid, straightforward, and portable application development on desktop and cloud environments. This comprehensive platform offers various features, including user interfaces, command-line utilities, application programming interfaces, and integrated security, which all work harmoniously to enhance the application delivery process. You can kickstart your programming projects by leveraging Docker images to create unique applications compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems. With the capabilities of Docker Compose, constructing multi-container applications becomes a breeze. In addition, Docker seamlessly integrates with familiar tools in your development toolkit, such as Visual Studio Code, CircleCI, and GitHub, enhancing your workflow. You can easily package your applications into portable container images, guaranteeing consistent performance across diverse environments, whether on on-premises Kubernetes or cloud services like AWS ECS, Azure ACI, or Google GKE. Furthermore, Docker provides access to a rich repository of trusted assets, including official images and those from verified vendors, ensuring that your application development is both reliable and high-quality. Its adaptability and integration capabilities position Docker as an essential tool for developers striving to boost their productivity and streamline their processes, making it indispensable in modern software development. This ensures that developers can focus more on innovation and less on configuration management.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$7 per month

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Docker
Company Website:
www.docker.com

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
On-Prem
Training Options
On-Site Training
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Docker Categories and Features

Container Management Software

Access Control
Application Development
Automatic Scaling
Build Automation
Container Health Management
Container Storage
Deployment Automation
File Isolation
Hybrid Deployments
Network Isolation
Orchestration
Shared File Systems
Version Control
Virtualization

Application Development Software

Access Controls/Permissions
Code Assistance
Code Refactoring
Collaboration Tools
Compatibility Testing
Data Modeling
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Mobile Development
No-Code
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development

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Docker Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Principal Software Engineer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Great container management solution

    Date: Jul 28 2022
    Summary

    Docker is the standard tool for container management because of its high performance, large ecosystem, and reliability. It can be difficult to learn at first, but is very rewarding, as it enables consistency between systems.

    Positive

    - simple UI
    - great developer cli
    - high container performance with low overhead
    - lots of community templates to choose from
    - enables developers to create very portable environments within which to run their apps or services
    - free tier available for smaller organizations

    Negative

    - difficult learning curve
    - networking between containers can get tricky
    - documentation is not the best
    - Windows 10 without Linux subsystem (WSL) has reduced performance

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  • Reviewer Name: Stefan L.
    Position: Consultant
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1,000 - 4,999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Docker your Apps!

    Date: Jun 09 2021
    Summary

    Docker opens up a new world of ease-of-installing and using to Windows, Linux and NAS users. Securely running in their own memory spaces it makes installing and utilizing many apps much more manageable. However, while it is easy to install a lot of apps, one will get to the point where it will impact peformance and then managing all the apps can get difficult.

    Positive

    -Allows instances of apps to run in their own memory space
    -Quick to install
    -Large repository of apps available
    -Tools to manage apps available
    -Available for Win10, Linux, NAS

    Negative

    -While its easy to install a lot of Docker apps, installing tools to manage them is more challenging.
    -Linux based vs. Windows based Docker can be confusing.

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  • Reviewer Name: Navneet Singh N.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Simple and powerful

    Date: Nov 12 2020
    Summary

    Other than all of this It is a pretty powerful software that not only saves a lot of time but also helps in Web development.

    Positive

    Cross platform
    Repo to publish images which are not out there
    Part of open source project
    High performance for finding and sharing containers images

    Negative

    Documentation is not that descriptive and In linux its find difficult to start and on windows virtualisation needs to be on and some changes in BIOS.
    And will not work on Windows home.

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  • Reviewer Name: Rohan J.
    Position: Software Developer
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Go-to software for Containers

    Date: May 25 2020
    Summary

    Docker has become the standard tool for utilizing container technology. It simplifies development and deployment of applications and removes the limitations of 'platform'.

    Positive

    Easy to setup and get started with.
    Portability.
    Available across all platforms - Windows, Linux and MacOS.
    Large number of pre-built images.
    Simplifies deployment pipeline.

    Negative

    CLI takes time to learn.
    Resource intensive.
    Documentation is not beginner friendly.

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