What is Docker?
Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers. Containers package an application with all its dependencies, ensuring consistent behavior across different computing environments from development to production.
Why We Use Docker
Docker standardizes deployment and eliminates environment inconsistencies:
- Consistency: Same container runs identically everywhere
- Isolation: Applications run in isolated environments
- Portability: Deploy to any Docker-compatible platform
- Efficiency: Lightweight compared to virtual machines
- DevOps Integration: Foundation for modern CI/CD pipelines
Our Docker Expertise
We containerize applications for reliable deployment:
- Image Optimization: Multi-stage builds and minimal base images
- Compose Workflows: Local development environments with dependencies
- Registry Management: Private registries and image versioning
- Security Hardening: Non-root users, secrets management, and scanning
- Orchestration: Docker Swarm and Kubernetes deployments
- CI/CD Integration: Automated builds and deployments
When to Choose Docker
Docker excels for:
- Microservices architectures
- Applications with complex dependencies
- Teams needing consistent dev/prod environments
- CI/CD pipelines with containerized builds
- Multi-cloud deployment strategies