Docker Engine Under the Hood
A low-level breakdown of Linux namespaces, cgroups, OverlayFS, and the containerd/runc runtime stack.
A low-level breakdown of Linux namespaces, cgroups, OverlayFS, and the containerd/runc runtime stack.
How container DNS networking and persistent data volumes clear the path for multi-container stacks with Docker Compose.
How to shrink 1 GB container images down to 15 MB using multi-stage builds, layer caching, and lightweight base images.
How containers cut out hypervisors and guest OSes to run as sandboxed Linux processes straight on the host kernel.
A no-nonsense intro to what Docker actually is and why everyone keeps talking about it.