I had a CoreOS machine and I wanted to move my ELK (elasticsearch,logstash, and kibana) stack to docker. At first I wanted to move all the machines, but then I realized that I was already using UDP port 514 for splunk on the same host so I decided to just... (more…)

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They are popular and they are misunderstood. Containers have become the default way applications are packaged and run on servers, initially popularized by Docker. Now, Docker itself is misunderstood. It is the name of a company and a command (a suite of c... (more…)

Many of us love working on Mac OS. Finally Docker Inc released a native runtime environment to run containers with ease. They fixed many… (more…)

Secret management with docker-compose doesn't have to be an enigma. (more…)