Description
Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers. Containers allow developers to package an application with all of its dependencies into a standardized unit for software development.
Key Features
- Containerization technology
- Lightweight and portable
- Isolated environments
- Docker Hub for sharing containers
- Multi-platform support
Use Cases
- Microservices architecture
- CI/CD pipelines
- Development environment standardization
- Cloud-native applications
- Local development environments
Pricing Model
Freemium (Free for individuals, paid for businesses)
Integrations
Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, GitHub Actions
Target Audience
DevOps engineers, Backend developers, Cloud engineers, System administrators, Full-stack developers
Launch Date
March 2013
Available On
Windows, macOS, Linux
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