Versus isn’t the right question. Using these tools isn’t an either-or equation. Let's break down their origin, purpose, and how to use the right tool for the job.
10 min read
Oct
2018
My Hacktoberfest 2018 Docker Wishlist: How You Can Help Open Source
Every year DigitalOcean creates a contest in October called Hacktoberfest
[https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/] where you can help open source
3 min read
Oct
2020
The Future of Docker Swarm 2018-2020
I use it. My clients use it. I even made the worlds best online and real-world courses on it. This is a comprehensive recap of the present and future of Swarm and the SwarmKit library.
6 min read
Jun
2018
My DockerCon 2018 Slide and Demo Resources
My DockerCon Talk Slide Resources
* "Building Your Docker Tech Stack" Slides (Video
[https://dockercon2018.hubs.vidyard.com/watch/k3Cv676wmxAwYDxbvcgcgC] or
2 min read
May
2019
Is Swarm Dead? Answered by a Docker Captain.
Swarm is alive and well in 2018. Let's see how Docker Inc. has publicly stated continued support for Swarm and Kubernetes, and dispel some myths about the SwarmKit project.
6 min read
Sep
2018
Getting a Shell in the Docker for Windows Moby VM
When using Docker for Windows [https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/],
you're actually using a tiny (custom) LinuxKit Linux
[https://github.
1 min read
Mar
2020
The What, Why, and How of the Docker Certified Associate (DCA) Certification
Many people have asked me about the DCA (Docker Certified
Associate) certification. What it takes to get it, what are
4 min read
Jul
2021
DockerCon 17 EU Resources
Advanced Orchestration (Workshop)
* Slides [https://bretfisher.github.io/orchestration-workshop] you can follow
along with
* Repo [https://github.com/bretfisher/orchestration-workshop]
1 min read
May
2017
18 of My Favorite DockerCon 2017 Video's
This is all about my favorite DockerCon session videos. Yes, they all happen to
be by fellow Docker Captains [https:
4 min read
Sep
2018
Node.js Docker "Good Defaults": A Best Practice Template for Node In A Container
TL;DR: Get the Project Skeleton on GitHub
[https://github.com/BretFisher/node-docker-good-defaults] and improve your
Node+Docker skills
I've
3 min read
May
2017
Back From DockerCon17 US: The Best of Austin
It's hard to put into words the amazing community DockerCon brings together. It
was my 2nd DockerCon US and it's
5 min read
Mar
2017
My TL;DR: Docker Version/Name Change Highlights
> TL;DR: Versions are now YY.MM based (like Ubuntu) and you can choose Stable
(slower) or Edge (faster) releases.
1 min read
Feb
2022
Docker Desktop for Mac Commands for Getting Into The Local Docker VM
When using Docker Desktop for Mac
[https://hub.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-mac/], you're
actually using a tiny (custom) Alpine
1 min read
Jan
2017
10 Minutes To HA Docker
Setup Swarm Mode in 1.12 on Digital Ocean with Failover
Hey, only got a few minutes to learn something
7 min read
May
2017
DockerHR: DockerCon 2016 Recap
A talk I gave to our local meetup on major announcements from DockerCon16 and
some cool demos.
* List of videos