I have been self-hosting several apps in Docker containers on my home server out of sheer convenience. Taking a leaf from the books of my XDA colleagues who use Docker in their home labs for ...

Jack Wallen attempts to demystify the difference between container technologies with a nod to simplicity. Recently, I had a reader reach out to me wanting to understand the difference between docker ...

Docker is one of the easiest ways to run self-hosted applications, but the initial installation process can be rather time-consuming. Typing in the proper CLI (that's command line interface, for those ...

Tom explains that most multi-tiered apps are dynamic and deployed in multiple locations so their components also will need to be updated. This is the fourth article in a series on running applications ...

For those who are just looking for the commands to run to install Docker and docker compose on Ubuntu, here they are all listed together. We will go into more detail on how these commands work and ...

Take advantage of Docker to ease Java development. Learn how to update a running Java codebase (without restarting the container) and to debug into a remotely running containerized Java app. The ...

While most of us have likely spun up a virtual machine (VM) for one reason or another, venturing into the world of containerization with software like Docker is a little trickier. While the tools ...