468 engineers on Hacker News describe using Docker first-hand: 122 endorse it, 67 regret it, 31 are mixed.
“This push for centralisation without the infrastructure to back it up has always been the most frustrating aspect of Docker Inc”
regret · production · 10 yr · cyphar · 2026-10-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've mostly focused on the worst Docker horrors I've seen in production”
regret · production · m132 · 2025-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Vanilla docker/buildkit works just fine as we use it in Stagex with just makefiles and Containerfiles”
endorse · production · lrvick · 2025-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the project was already set up so that all the dev tools and server setup is in docker, making this easy”
endorse · production · adzicg · 2025-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I used to target containerizing my apps, which adds complexity, but often in AWS I have to care about VMs”
mixed · personal · sovietmudkipz · 2025-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Docker for 10 years with Docker Engine, Compose, Desktop, Toolbox, etc. and never once have I seen a single segfault”
endorse · production · 10 yr · nickjj · 2025-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have a small C# service that we run locally via Docker (which I think is usually the optimal setup anyways)”
endorse · production · catlover76 · 2025-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“ca 10 years ago, this was the tipping point at which I've demanded from our PHP devs that they start using Docker”
endorse · production · 10 yr · rollcat · 2025-07-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I had to put up with an old docker version that leaked overlay data for quite a while before we moved off prem.”
regret · production · hinkley · 2025-05-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've switched over almost entirely to using a couple runners, docker, and Jenkinsfiles, which works great.”
endorse · production · linsomniac · 2025-05-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Yet there is nothing I found easier to use than Docker proper.”
endorse · production · no_wizard · 2025-02-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I wasted too much time trying to figure out why my docker build was not reflecting the changes ... never again..”
regret · personal · shmoogy · 2025-01-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run with the same database in a local Docker container with Docker Compose and it is fast and isolated/resettable.”
endorse · production · lbriner · 2024-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“But when using docker that gets all smudged into a single vm process.”
regret · production · spockz · 2024-10-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“all the supporting infra runs in Docker via docker compose: messaging systems, databases, caches, etc.”
endorse · production · pards · 2024-10-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we just use the fully loaded in prod as well... It’s lovely.”
endorse · production · anonzzzies · 2024-05-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've had some teething issues _building_ in docker, but we actually run our services in containers.”
mixed · production · maccard · 2024-05-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I previously had the docker daemon lock up which nukes every container on the host, and never installed docker ever again on any production instance.”
regret · production · mdaniel · 2024-05-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Delete the entire docker stack. It's utter shite. Then install Podman and Buildah, and rejoice!”
regret · production · zamalek · 2024-02-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the rebuild time, reproducibility, and performance of Docker (especially on MacOS) were really slowing us down.”
regret · production · jljljl · 2024-01-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the Docker for Mac daemon can claim a lot of system resources and the FS can have a lot of latency.”
mixed · production · lawrjone · 2023-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“at work we use M1/M2 macs and dev on those using docker - so that's a Linux VM essentially... mostly around permissions (as docker for Mac doesn't really enforce any access checks)”
mixed · production · minimaul · 2023-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“recently I've been using more docker based devcontainers. These are great for setting up projects to run wherever”
endorse · personal · mbreese · 2023-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I literally have never worked anywhere that hasn't used the same container in dev/test/prod.”
endorse · production · happymellon · 2023-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have never had a situation where I didn't regret docker volumes but where I regretted host FS mounts.”
regret · production · imtringued · 2023-11-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“explicit envs, state, and deps via docker files that can be granularity inspected”
endorse · production · appplication · 2023-11-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we will keep their ancient php and Java running for 25-50k/mo (few hours work per year to do that with Docker)”
endorse · production · anonzzzies · 2023-09-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“each vm is running inside a docker container managed with kubernetes. they work well together.”
endorse · production · cultofmetatron · 2023-08-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“loves Docker for reproducible environments but still hasn't mastered using it in prod”
endorse · personal · sickcodebruh · 2023-04-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I can run x86_64 docker images just fine, fine enough to reproduce errors I see in prod at least.”
endorse · personal · hamandcheese · 2023-04-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“One of the main reasons I use Docker is being able to run the exact same Dockerfiles locally and in prod”
endorse · production · simongray · 2023-03-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Been doing this for like a decade and it's not much more than "brew install docker" and a line or two in your shell rc file.”
endorse · production · 10 yr · yamtaddle · 2023-01-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker in some of my experience just added yet another tool.”
regret · production · poulsbohemian · 2022-12-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“My workflow for the past 3 years with Docker has been: set up some desktop machine somewhere, configure docker”
endorse · personal · 3 yr · dijit · 2022-12-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I can't get around the Docker-for-mac performance issues.”
regret · production · gh2k · 2022-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“being able to run the same docker images in prod and locally is nice”
endorse · production · forty · 2022-11-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've run into issues ourselves with developers starting to use the new M1 Macs - we've still not figured out how to make filesystem mounting fast yet.”
regret · production · crabmusket · 2022-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Before we used docker I'd spend hours troubleshooting team members local development environments. Once we switched to a common source controlled docker-compose file all those problems simply went away.”
endorse · production · jelled · 2022-10-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The big win of Docker for me is parity between dev and prod. I absolutely run on Docker in prod.”
endorse · production · francislavoie · 2022-10-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I still use packer to build my docker container images because I like the setup nicer.”
mixed · personal · that_guy_iain · 2022-09-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker containers are good deployment unit. At this point producing them and publishing them to a container registry is pretty straight forward.”
endorse · production · jillesvangurp · 2022-09-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run Docker LAMP and have a new version underway that's LEMP, haven't run into any problems.”
endorse · production · user3939382 · 2022-08-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I just adjust my code, or Dockerfile, or some declarative config and push it, and the CD says spin up containers with this new build”
endorse · production · jamescostian · 2022-07-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I tried last year on Debian. Never again. I nuked it all and started over with regular root Docker”
regret · personal · deckard1 · 2022-06-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“running Podman or Docker on Linux is a much better experience that the simulation via VM that exists on Windows and MacOS.”
endorse · production · indymike · 2022-06-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I switched seamlessly between VirtualBox based and Docker Machine based clusters in no time when Docker went rogue with their licensing”
regret · personal · gofreddygo · 2022-05-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The attack surface is simply too large. I don't need an API server running as root on all my container hosts. Use docker on your laptop, sure. Its time in prod is over.”
regret · production · ryanjkirk · 2022-03-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker's relatively heavy and a pain in the ass to operate. We've switched everything other than our K8s cluster”
regret · production · morelisp · 2022-02-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I can write Dockerfiles, run them locally, and call it the day because this is also what runs in production.”
endorse · production · avip · 2021-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I run arch linux in a vm with docker installed... it cut me loose from docker for mac.”
regret · personal · jillesvangurp · 2021-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“to ensure production assets get built and digested with collectstatic when DEBUG is set to false.”
endorse · production · nickjj · 2021-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“self hosting tons of docker based services. I regret nothing.”
endorse · personal · tomschlick · 2021-12-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been burned by using Docker's networking directly too many times to count”
regret · personal · derefr · 2021-08-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“this docker usage was just particularly strange.”
regret · personal · anotherhue · 2021-07-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run almost all of our DBs ... inside docker/crio inside k8s. In production under high load. Works really well.”
endorse · production · dilyevsky · 2021-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We switched to this approach when we had an IP dual-stack issue with the proxy and not only do we know it's secure because we wrote the rules”
endorse · production · alias_neo · 2021-06-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It makes it a lot easier for everyone on my team to run their preferred OS (Mac, Ubuntu, Arch, even Windows) and still be easy to run the built code.”
endorse · production · kemitche · 2021-05-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When we switched to Docker, the client devs could run the backend without having to manage anything.”
endorse · production · kemitche · 2021-05-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For go apps, docker isn't really doing much over golang binaries.”
mixed · production · grogenaut · 2021-04-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Before that I used giant Docker image with all sorts of build tools installed/built, plus persistent VMs which had to be maintained manually, and Nix made it so much easier.”
regret · production · quyse · 2021-04-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When we switched back to docker-ce, builds went from 45 minutes to 3 minutes with no changes to our Dockerfile”
endorse · production · yobert · 2021-02-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I test in local environment and only build the images when it's ready for deployment.”
mixed · production · neurostimulant · 2021-01-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“All while not deriving any value from it in my projects.”
regret · personal · mherrmann · 2021-01-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Running on my Synology NAS inside a docker container just fine (with ~30k photos).”
endorse · personal · gingerlime · 2020-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker is the only way I now recommend firing up Python. This has worked so well for me these past few months”
endorse · personal · ryan-duve · 2020-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For now I just use docker but it's frustrating not having explicit control over the layer cache”
regret · personal · stack_underflow · 2020-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've seen this cause teams countless hours of downtime with things like IP address collisions with VPCs”
regret · production · alibarber · 2020-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“you might still want to use Docker for dependency management, network isolation, orchestration of multiple processes”
endorse · production · geofft · 2020-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Preview 5 for about a week now and it's worked well for me in my admittedly limited use (devilbox).”
endorse · personal · sjs382 · 2020-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It took me literally 10 minutes to setup the Dockerfile, build the image and deploy it to the server.”
endorse · personal · dcolkitt · 2020-12-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When using an overlay network, network connections to dockerised Postgres go "stale" after 15 minutes.”
regret · personal · GordonS · 2020-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use it all the time in my windows box for dev.”
endorse · personal · grogenaut · 2020-12-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It's really nice having the same Dockerfile + docker-compose.yml get used in dev + ci and prod. There's no surprises”
endorse · production · nickjj · 2020-12-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We won't switch off our docker containers in development and production.”
endorse · production · pmontra · 2020-12-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Why would I want that control when Docker on Mac does everything exactly the way I would do it if I set it up myself?”
endorse · personal · derefr · 2020-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“At work we switched to Podman for a small deployment because Docker didn't yet work with cgroupsv2”
regret · production · Cu3PO42 · 2020-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The ecosystem and ergonomics are just far too nice to give up over podman.”
endorse · production · ranadeep · 2020-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Now I just observe with a kind of befuddled expression as we experience various live issues that end up being docker caused”
regret · production · dilap · 2020-09-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it's been pretty great to use from an ops perspective”
endorse · production · malwrar · 2020-08-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“due to the Docker file system slowness, the dev-test-run deploy cycle is far too slow.”
regret · production · domlebo70 · 2020-08-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run Docker containers for local development too but when restoring very large databases we need to use MySQL in a real VM instead of in our Docker setup because Docker crashes”
mixed · production · gtsteve · 2020-08-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“our only issues are with the swarm networking, not Docker itself.”
endorse · production · yjftsjthsd-h · 2020-06-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I just make that container look like whats running in prod. Thats the magic.”
endorse · production · jzoch · 2020-02-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker-based JVM development environments add annoying layers of indirection and complexity for close to zero benefit.”
regret · production · koreth1 · 2020-02-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've used both docker and k8s for couple of years now.”
endorse · production · 2 yr · nojvek · 2020-01-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using nextcloud on a vps using docker and resizing/moving storage used by nextcloud is quite easy on this setup”
endorse · personal · neurostimulant · 2019-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've been rolling it out at $work on an experimental basis ... and it's working pretty well.”
endorse · production · geofft · 2019-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“This is one of the reasons I love docker, for personal use it makes experimenting with new projects soooo easy.”
endorse · personal · penagwin · 2019-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use Docker daily and it has a cozy spot on my resume, but keep in mind that you can say this about all kinds of mediocre technologies”
mixed · production · dvt · 2019-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The docker build cache alone feels like magic for long (from scratch) builds. It feels tedious breaking out individual steps but I've yet to regret the extra effort.”
endorse · personal · koolba · 2019-11-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker works as you'd hope, creating a new ZFS dataset for each container.”
endorse · personal · npx · 2019-11-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the last three places I've worked all used Docker Compose to run the local development environment and Docker in the CI pipeline, it was a no brainer”
endorse · production · Rodeoclash · 2019-10-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker in production is a potential disaster, it runs everything as root from the daemon”
regret · production · thawkins · 2019-09-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it all adds up. And running them in parallel wouldn't help because they would just bottleneck on the global docker daemon”
regret · production · roca · 2019-09-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker based setup also provides an easy mechanism to run the same setup in prod”
endorse · production · drad · 2019-07-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The integration into our Jenkins instance was a complete nightmare - we spent hours poring over the Docker documentation”
regret · production · nineteen999 · 2019-05-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“If you install anything in docker it takes GB's so we used VM's for bakcend/frontend”
mixed · production · majkinetor · 2019-05-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“those thousands of hours is exactly why we use docker. ... we mainly do it because it works.”
endorse · production · jaabe · 2019-03-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The filesystem drivers are buggy as fuck... On every service deployment there would be up to 3 nodes dying.”
regret · production · user5994461 · 2018-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Running production databases in docker last year... Expect a lot of instability in docker around filesystem, performance issues and race conditions.”
regret · production · 1 yr · user5994461 · 2018-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Work's been using this now for over a year, and I was a bit of a hold out on it”
endorse · production · 1 yr · bowlich · 2018-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“once I built and gave collaborators a few containers I realized it is a very complete toolkit for getting code to run reliably anywhere.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · maliker · 2018-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“redid my personal VPS to a dockerised setup for my various side projects so now it's way more reproducible”
endorse · production · Macha · 2018-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I was one of the first users of Docker when it was released, but was bit disappointed later when they try to move away from LXC”
regret · personal · vikrantrathore · 2018-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been building Docker images that allow readers of the docs and blog posts to run example code with a single command”
endorse · production · DavidCanHelp · 2018-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“A typical dev day for me involves running Dockerized web apps”
endorse · production · nickjj · 2018-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker for windows; crashing, or loosing connection to mobylinux, constantly needing to give permissions. Total garbage.”
regret · production · iamNumber4 · 2018-12-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Docker with very positive results in consulting contracts for several companies on very different hardware.”
endorse · production · spectre256 · 2018-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm happy using docker. ... Docker has other issues, but for these use cases it really solves problems.”
endorse · production · viraptor · 2018-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it is always easier to build such systems without Docker... much of which seemed like a whole lot of useless work that slowed the project”
regret · production · lkrubner · 2018-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“This is the kind of stuff where Docker is really useful. It gives us a uniform interface to all of these different pieces.”
endorse · production · bmurphy1976 · 2018-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I had a Docker Compose script for the entire thing running in under an hour (incl. Docker build etc.)”
endorse · production · nevi-me · 2018-07-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Your first point alone would make Docker worth it for me... being able to give them pull access... and then having a working dev environment on their local device an hour after”
endorse · production · trowawee · 2018-06-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I didn't regret our choice in a very long time.”
endorse · production · endymi0n · 2018-05-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have a kernel crash per month in prod from Docker and strange stuff happens.”
regret · production · di4na · 2018-04-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I fell out of love with Docker a couple of years ago and I've been a huge fan of vms since.”
regret · production · hluska · 2018-02-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use Docker in production, we'll continue using Docker in production for a while. It may not be the best tech, but we trained our staff to do it”
mixed · production · eksemplar · 2017-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“What I dislike about docker is their feature creep and lack of proactively steering their users to accepting more secure defaults.”
regret · production · DyslexicAtheist · 2017-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Which, if I'm honest, I kind of regret, but it doesn't impact me that much so meh.”
regret · production · hvindin · 2017-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Seemed easy enough, until I realized I have to restart my container every time my code changed.”
mixed · personal · jypepin · 2017-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use this at work in production as well although to a lesser extent as we aren't containerized for most services.”
endorse · production · imauld · 2017-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“While docker is pretty bloated and doesn't really add new capabilities, I've found it a real time-saver for distributing cross-platform build environments to a dev team”
mixed · production · xkcd-sucks · 2017-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“My team deploys to production multiple times per day.”
endorse · production · apeace · 2017-11-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use Docker as vagrant replacement too”
endorse · production · mschuster91 · 2017-10-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker for Mac has been one of the most frustrating pieces of software I've had to use for work.”
regret · production · RussianCow · 2017-10-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I started moving my side project to docker and in the process learned a lot about it. Now I can't work without a docker.”
endorse · personal · togusa2017 · 2017-10-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I identified use cases for Docker that offered very compelling advantages.”
endorse · production · bdcravens · 2017-10-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Which means any time you commit, the LABEL data on base-with-java changes, and invalidates everything downstream. This is terrible”
regret · production · mauvehaus · 2017-07-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“docker for mac's osxfs is incredibly slow and makes the cold rails start time even slower than it already is.”
mixed · personal · dcosson · 2017-07-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“One of the big pain points has been needing to enable Docker memory accounting.”
regret · production · tamalsaha001 · 2017-06-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched to a docker environment and the benefits are immense”
endorse · production · arekkas · 2017-04-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“there are many teams like mine that use it successfully, and painlessly.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · bitwalker · 2017-02-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using docker in production with Elasticsearch and MySQL for 3 years in the PB scale and have never had data corruption issues occur.”
endorse · production · 3 yr · k2xl · 2017-02-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Docker on my project at work for about 8 months, but only in development and CI.”
endorse · production · 0.7 yr · cutety · 2016-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker was a revelation to me. This year was the first time I was able to throw something together, Dockerize it, and have it deployed by a sysadmin”
mixed · production · 1 yr · ellius · 2016-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Tons of students loved the Docker content... It's what we use to set up a development environment.”
endorse · personal · nickjj · 2016-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“my chief complaint is not the Docker platform stuff, it's the reliability of Docker itself. We've suffered through a number of bugs that cause node instability and lock-ups”
regret · production · 1 yr · chrissnell · 2016-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we have run 10k+ containers in production for close to a year, and docker crashes all the time”
regret · production · 1 yr · zbobet2012 · 2016-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker in production. Would rather bite my arm off than do it again.”
regret · production · xorcist · 2016-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have been using this architecture for containerized batch processing for more than a year”
endorse · production · 1 yr · vtuulos · 2016-12-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've been using Docker in production for around 2 and a half years, and started integrating with docker in earnest close to 3 years ago.”
endorse · production · 2.5 yr · djb_hackernews · 2016-11-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use docker in production right now with ec2 container services and automated deployment from gitlab-ci. Been very happy with it.”
endorse · production · trcollinson · 2016-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“At Convox we have been running Docker in prod for 18 months successfully.”
mixed · production · 1.5 yr · nzoschke · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we've been running Docker in production for over a year, and we're very happy with how well things have been working”
endorse · production · 1 yr · ekidd · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've used Docker in production environments and found that it was helpful on some projects, but a disaster on others.”
mixed · production · scaryclam · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been running Docker in production for half this time and got pretty much to the same conclusion.”
endorse · production · arikfr · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“IPv6 support is incomplete, but not non-existent. I'm running IPv6 in my containers right now.”
mixed · production · profmonocle · 2016-10-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We switched our dev/stage env to containers 2 year ago.”
endorse · production · 2 yr · sztwiorok · 2016-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“then the setting up of docker which just ate a big chunk of our time.”
regret · production · grif-fin · 2016-10-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It works ok for me with docker images. I assign a version to each Dockerfile.”
endorse · production · kozikow · 2016-09-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“At my current job we run nearly all our services in docker.”
endorse · production · ldehaan · 2016-08-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“every docker update something would cause all of them to fail.”
regret · production · mtanski · 2016-08-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Especially like Gitlab CI w/ Docker.”
endorse · production · mrmondo · 2016-08-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We are using docker with docker compose on a legacy vmware stack in a corporate environment... docker is the perfect fit.”
endorse · production · flavioaiello · 2016-06-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For me one of the great things about Docker is that there doesn't necessarily have to be a great difference between dev and production.”
endorse · production · haffla · 2016-06-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“you don't have to ask "Oh god, what did OJ Ford run manually before commiting the image we use in Prod." That's truly horrific and simply isn't a problem if you use a Dockerfile.”
endorse · production · colemickens · 2016-05-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I watched Docker wash out from a team in two days once they tried to commit a 100+ GB container.”
regret · production · jsmthrowaway · 2016-01-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Since we switched we can usually have someone running the dev environment and tests within an hour or so of unboxing their laptop.”
endorse · production · pbecotte · 2016-01-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The concerns you raised are exactly the areas we struggled in when we moved to Docker. Our newer apps tend to be written with containerization in mind”
mixed · production · dexterbt1 · 2015-11-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“In our experience running it in production at scale, it's faults have been pretty minor (things like push/pull being agonizingly slow)”
mixed · production · ejholmes · 2015-08-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker is not a packaging system for use in-house; if you're only using it to package stuff... you will be ripping it out later on down the line (this is what happened to me).”
regret · production · vacri · 2015-07-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use docker in production and so far it has worked pretty well.”
endorse · production · siliconc0w · 2015-07-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The big advantages we have seen are that it's easier to ensure consistency between development/qa/production, our deployment process is cleaner”
endorse · production · 0.67 yr · knz · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have got docker working in a proof of concept project but the performance on OSX when using volumes, so you can actually dev on it, pretty terrible.”
mixed · personal · jamesRaybould · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'll trust Docker in production when I can go 6 months without hitting any weird bugs like that”
regret · personal · scjody · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the most painful aspect of using Docker in production, at least in environments where you need multiple physical servers”
regret · production · geerlingguy · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“when we upgraded from 1.6.3 to 1.7, devicemapper started having issues... I would be very hesitant about using it in production at the moment.”
regret · production · hangonhn · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“as someone who has used docker in production I have run into many of these issues myself. At the same time, I value composability”
mixed · production · markbnj · 2015-07-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use Docker quite a bit today, but it's immature and it shows.”
regret · production · xorcist · 2015-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We love Docker where I work, but running it in production is a big challenge”
mixed · production · dwb · 2015-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“By changing a docker tag in the configuration management, I can roll out a new version quite conveniently to staging and eventually to production.”
endorse · production · bosse · 2015-07-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker is indeed fast and lightweight. It's amazing how much CPU power is freed up... That said, I'm wary of running it in production”
mixed · personal · arenaninja · 2015-07-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I can be very confident that the docker image I build in the first stage of my pipeline will operate correctly in production.”
endorse · production · grhmc · 2015-07-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have one Dockerfile, which we use for dev and for production... you can run the same image everywhere”
endorse · production · viktorbenei · 2015-07-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“With Docker you are simply putting yet another layer of complexity”
regret · production · takeda · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Another great thing is isolating scripts we don't trust. We allow our customers to run scripts of all kind on our servers --> inside Docker containers.”
endorse · production · fu86 · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We're pretty heavily invested in Docker. To this point, it's really nice knowing that all the developers are operating in consistent environments.”
endorse · production · hootener · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It seems to break a lot though, when I have time I'm going to get rid of it”
regret · personal · mrbig4545 · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have been using docker for about a year at Demandforce, Intuit. We have had a mostly positive experience with it.”
mixed · production · 1 yr · muralimadhu · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use docker in combination with vagrant for spinning up a test environment consisting of several containers”
endorse · production · oxygen0211 · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Docker to build a catalogue of similar types of software. Using Docker allows all the software to have the same interface which makes it easier to compare”
endorse · personal · michaelbarton · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For me personally: I'm a dev on a number of projects, and Docker helps me keep my dependencies straight.”
endorse · personal · MalcolmDiggs · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run simulations that require a lot of setup, and we tried with VMs at first... Docker worked perfectly in this case, though we have to run it in privileged mode.”
endorse · production · colordrops · 2015-06-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker in a dev setting is just adding another layer of abstraction... I'm just not yet convinced Docker itself is adding anything to that problem.”
regret · production · poulsbohemian · 2015-06-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run docker throughout our infrastructure, but it is a deployment and dependency management technology, not a vector for infection.”
endorse · production · markbnj · 2015-04-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I don't really love the docker CLI in general, because of the whole SHA editing-existing-VM type of use cases, but there are good parts.”
mixed · production · mpdehaan2 · 2015-04-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker is not really ready for production yet.”
regret · production · bmurphy1976 · 2015-04-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“on our site we run a match between ansible and docker (without coreos) and are very happy.”
endorse · production · merb · 2015-04-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“This takes EBS from being a novelty to being production-grade Docker orchestration.”
endorse · production · philip1209 · 2015-04-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“My developers can run every container within a single boot2docker VM instead of incurring the overhead of running six virtual machines.”
endorse · production · eropple · 2015-02-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It works well. Clean separation of concerns between Vagrant (VM mgmt), Salt (provisioning and controller), and Docker (code)”
endorse · production · simple10 · 2015-01-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have been using Docker in production for a few months now”
mixed · production · 0.25 yr · sandGorgon · 2015-01-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“With the exclusion of a slow docker push/pull bug that's about to be patched”
mixed · production · mrmondo · 2014-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm sure its mostly my lack of knowledge, but my personal opinion of docker is 'not ready for production, yet'.”
regret · production · dholowiski · 2014-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have Docker deployed just about everywhere in production... we've found it a revolutionary upgrade in the manageability of our environment.”
endorse · production · markbnj · 2014-12-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker images as fairly similar to pre-built AMIs conceptually, just a lot more lightweight.”
endorse · production · boffbowsh · 2014-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The fail over handling has been horrendous for me, because there's no easy way to migrate the data across machines”
regret · production · HorizonXP · 2014-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“in practice it isn't easy enough in my opinion”
regret · personal · slifin · 2014-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use it for almost everything at work, and it improves our deployment speed”
endorse · production · Sphax · 2014-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we have been running Docker in production for over one year and have thousands of separate instances. No big issues os far.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · kimi · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we have been running Docker in production for over one year and have thousands of separate instances. No big issues os far.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · kimi · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“My coworker and I have been fighting with Docker for the last few weeks like the OP”
regret · personal · caw · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“My experience (over the last year) is that they're so limited as to be pretty useless.”
regret · production · 1 yr · zwischenzug · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run Cassandra clusters in Docker and have no trouble.”
endorse · production · eigenrick · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm finding that I'm having to write more stuff for docker than docker is solving, from an ops point of view.”
regret · production · vacri · 2014-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use docker heavily for our applications in production (and all other envs), and would absolutely like to extend that”
endorse · production · peteridah · 2014-10-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We decided not to use docker containers for our postgres DB in production; Volume mounts just don't make me sleep easy. We use an S3-backed private docker registry”
mixed · production · peteridah · 2014-10-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Not technically in production yet, but I use Docker for the following scenarios: Build agents for TeamCity... it's been amazingly helpful so far.”
endorse · personal · grownseed · 2014-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have been using docker in production for almost a year now and despite headaches in the beginning it's been absolutely worth it.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · amm · 2014-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker let us build the application once and deploy it in both scenarios with much less pain than the current situation”
endorse · production · zrail · 2014-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It's pretty magical, don't get me wrong, but it's still in adolescence.”
mixed · personal · vacri · 2014-09-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Docker has been huge for us. We can run the same containers locally that we run in production.”
endorse · production · geekbri · 2014-08-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“gave us the benefits of docker as well (verifying things work locally)”
endorse · production · rckclmbr · 2014-07-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The Docker authors promised they would have a solution in the future, but sadly it didn't make it to 1.0.”
regret · production · FooBarWidget · 2014-06-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When I tried it, I got quickly frustrated with the "expose a single port" to the local OS.”
regret · personal · dmourati · 2014-04-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The thing I like about this is the declarative specification of the dependencies, and the ease of spinning up a new instance.”
endorse · personal · 0.2 yr · markbnj · 2014-03-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“A bunch of containers running on a set of hosts is easier to manage than a virtualization setup. Here's a simplified version of the dockerfile template we use”
endorse · production · rgarcia · 2013-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we found that the configuration of each docker is actually fairly simple so we converted to (almost) pure Dockerfile.”
endorse · production · bryanlarsen · 2013-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We are adding swappable execution drivers to docker, so that you can replace lxc (the current default)”
mixed · production · rdtsc · 2013-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“finalizing task while running in isolated environments (we use docker for that)”
neutral · production · donk8r · 2026-11-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I put all my build tools in a Dockerfile... I can't use it if I ask the LLMs for docker work since they need the docker socket”
neutral · personal · airhangerf15 · 2026-10-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using docker since the early days. One of the early choices I made and stuck with is to never let Docker touch iptables.”
neutral · production · akerl_ · 2026-10-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I ran 2 PoCs from GitHub today ... although I used the same Docker images and all”
neutral · personal · kgeist · 2026-10-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The agents are running inside a docker container (this is part of the setup)”
neutral · production · gojkoa · 2026-10-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It builds Chromium in a Docker container using Debian and spits out an AppImage.”
neutral · personal · codebooks · 2026-10-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the box keeps a warm Docker cache and doesn't cold-start every job.”
neutral · production · senoff · 2026-09-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“our docker images build faster”
neutral · production · random_savv · 2026-08-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Nowadays devs ship container images anyway through a CI so it is less of an issue.”
neutral · production · bionsystem · 2026-07-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“organisation announced migration to Podman across the board”
neutral · production · hackrmn · 2026-07-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“when we switched from LXC to docker I had to show ROI”
neutral · production · bandrami · 2026-06-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For containers we run a standard Docker engine inside a special machine.”
neutral · production · kdrag0n · 2026-06-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Somewhat adjacent in how I look at using Docker at all in prod”
neutral · production · TheCapeGreek · 2026-05-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“fork bombs by college/school students bringing out docker environment.”
neutral · production · giis · 2026-03-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Takes some scripting to SSH port forward to docker port forward to the container”
neutral · production · jauntywundrkind · 2026-03-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It started when we migrated to Docker more than a decade ago - before docker-compose was a thing”
neutral · production · 10 yr · klibertp · 2026-01-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“coming from docker, you still have that expectation... this has been my experience. I felt very stupid”
neutral · production · kh_hk · 2025-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have been using Docker for installing NPM modules in interactive projects I was testing out. I believed Docker blocked access to the underlying host”
neutral · personal · czbond · 2025-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“flinging java, docker and a few other things onto a build agent isn't the time-consuming part”
neutral · production · tetha · 2025-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“when I wanted to do anything with docker in production, not even at scale, everywhere said I should just use kubernetes.”
neutral · production · 1dom · 2025-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“mostly I deploy Docker containers to various managed services on AWS - Lambda, ECS, etc.”
neutral · production · raw_anon_1111 · 2025-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It's readable, declarative, and required no new tooling on our side since we were already using Docker and Terraform anyways.”
neutral · production · 18nleung · 2025-10-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“huge Docker image sizes that slowed down boot times of our ephemeral workers”
neutral · production · mr-karan · 2025-09-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm still stuck with 3 bitnami charts that I keep updated by building from source, which includes also building the images”
neutral · production · tux3 · 2025-08-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“That isn't present at all in prod, or when running in k8s or docker compose locally.”
neutral · personal · berkes · 2025-08-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm running a docker container though so YMMV.”
neutral · personal · barbazoo · 2025-07-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Today, our multi-million dollar revenue company is using your memory allocator on every single service and on every single Dockerfile.”
neutral · production · adityapatadia · 2025-06-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we're using a simple FastAPI server running in a Docker container.”
neutral · production · PaulShin · 2025-06-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I wrote a dashboard of web servers and docker container management”
neutral · personal · austin-cheney · 2025-04-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I was an early adopter of Docker (because Python) and I immediately hit the "now how do I run it in prod?" question.”
neutral · personal · perrygeo · 2025-03-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm working on a project that has ~22,000 tests that operate on Docker container of the same version of Postgres used in production.”
neutral · production · brettgriffin · 2024-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“If I want to tinker, I do what I always used to do; use docker (podman and distrobox on fedora).”
neutral · personal · robador · 2024-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The server runs in a docker container which has an ssh server installed and running in the background.”
neutral · production · hauxir · 2024-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using docker professionally and at home for 5+ years now and know it very well”
neutral · production · 5 yr · lolinder · 2024-12-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“most of which was spent wrapping my head around Docker and Mesos that we used to run the .jar.”
neutral · production · jarjoura · 2024-11-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Every docker image we push to the registry has a version like trunkVer”
neutral · production · cies · 2024-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I lost a chunk of my life writing 'dockerctl' and a bunch of puppet code that deployed it so it could manage docker containers as systemd services.”
neutral · production · raffraffraff · 2024-11-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched to a Docker workflow and it was just doooooog slow on the Intel Macs.”
neutral · production · JohnBooty · 2024-11-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it's just anything except those being redirected... we needed that for the way we use docker in development”
neutral · production · bazzargh · 2024-09-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“now i write ml code and deploy it on a docker in gcp”
neutral · production · dxbydt · 2024-07-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“At our org we run code-server in docker with no network access except pre-allowed DNS”
neutral · production · crimsonnoodle58 · 2024-07-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“remote Docker server instances to build new versions of apps”
neutral · production · tptacek · 2024-06-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Then we'd run a Docker container on a machine. Startup time: 0.01 sections.”
neutral · production · immibis · 2024-05-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Same domain registrar with same API based on the same docker configs etc.”
neutral · personal · ap-andersson · 2024-05-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Yes I run local docker containers, though not with huge production datasets or for load testing or whatever—all that works fine.”
neutral · production · vundercind · 2024-03-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The FIRST thing we do in every single repo is make a dockerfile and docker-compose.yml to easily work on things”
neutral · production · swozey · 2024-02-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“deploy projects (they simply contain scripts, a dockerfile, helm values, etc.) most of which is boilerplate.”
neutral · production · hmeh · 2023-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have used a number of orchestrator platforms in production, including AWS ECS (Docker + custom orchestration)”
neutral · production · ekidd · 2023-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“bind-mount (read-only) to the Funkwhale-Docker inside an LXC container.”
neutral · personal · Helmut10001 · 2023-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The Dockerfile is simply FROM linuxserver/wireguard:latest.”
neutral · production · 1 yr · chatmasta · 2023-11-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The test code respected the environment variables and connected to prod instead of docker.”
neutral · production · cdogl · 2023-11-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“wrote a web IDE and backend using Docker's REST API and Openresty”
neutral · personal · varun_ch · 2023-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run CI in an image generated by our devcontainer Dockerfile.”
neutral · production · sshine · 2023-11-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use their Docker container support (to get ffmpeg, mostly) and it's been pretty smooth running throughout.”
neutral · production · ceejayoz · 2023-11-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I mean this is more of less what using a local container for Postgres is.”
neutral · personal · appplication · 2023-10-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“That's part of my Docker setup, which is not in the repo”
neutral · production · badlogic · 2023-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the current auto-deploy only updates container images”
neutral · production · ripperdoc · 2023-10-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“docker containers inside the VM losing network connectivity for the third time this week because the bridge decided it didn't want to do anything”
neutral · production · ranger207 · 2023-08-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Those include building docker containers, pulling down CMS databases for local development”
neutral · production · deviantintegral · 2023-07-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When Docker Desktop hit, we moved to podman.”
neutral · production · sam_lowry_ · 2023-05-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Java, Spring, grab the DB driver, write the query or use some ORM to do it, build a docker image, and it's done.”
neutral · production · shagie · 2022-12-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using a TinyTinyRSS instance on Docker.”
neutral · personal · MattDemers · 2022-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“builds and pushes a docker image with a dedicated tag”
neutral · production · btown · 2022-12-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“because we basically spawn a new docker container for each build”
neutral · production · Leherenn · 2022-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“If you (or someone in this thread) like self-hosted Docker stuff”
neutral · personal · MattDemers · 2022-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I did spin up a local instance with docker compose and you get some integrations not available in the cloud hosted version.”
neutral · personal · shmoogy · 2022-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“dockermail for email (but not yet automated forwarding and filtering).”
neutral · production · InsOp · 2022-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Just upgrade your dockerfile, or your ansible setup and reinstall it all.”
neutral · production · ohgodplsno · 2022-12-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Designing and writing the code to make things work locally and in a Docker container (running Docker compose) was pretty easy”
neutral · production · brabel · 2022-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I currently have it running in a Docker container on my Synology NAS.”
neutral · personal · mattivc · 2022-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“reinstalling Docker, all sorts of rubbish.”
neutral · personal · urthor · 2022-11-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We were already using Docker in CI, so we didn't need to spend much time making our app work in Docker for production.”
neutral · production · geoffharcourt · 2022-10-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The company I'm at did a migration from Heroku to Beanstalk... Biggest change was dockerising.”
neutral · production · everfrustrated · 2022-09-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“simplify our docker images which have a lot of legacy code”
neutral · production · feydaykyn · 2022-09-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“yes I do docker for a living for last 10 years, since v0.4 (lxc) days”
neutral · production · 10 yr · rdsubhas · 2022-08-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use Docker locally to spin up our local dev environment”
neutral · production · cloudyporpoise · 2022-07-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use poetry just for development, but run Docker containers in prod.”
neutral · production · butisaidsudo · 2022-07-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use docker but not Kubernetes.”
neutral · production · jillesvangurp · 2022-05-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it's also hard to say we run podman on the desktop but docker in prod.”
neutral · production · flatiron · 2022-04-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“running a dockerized Jenkins instance (and agents) in AWS”
neutral · production · nerdjon · 2022-04-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“this was causing issues when we wanted to generate docker images for some of our packages”
neutral · production · keyworks · 2022-04-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we tried to get their app running locally in docker. their app needed to use a dev instance of a db”
neutral · production · nunez · 2022-04-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“after we switched the executors to docker-in-docker, was a pain to figure out”
neutral · production · Beltiras · 2022-03-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“to send your docker to Lambda for inference and Batch/Colab for training”
neutral · production · lysecret · 2022-03-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When we switched from docker to podman we immediately noticed how slow our container based build stage had become.”
neutral · production · kodah · 2022-02-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Of course we switched to Docker at some point.”
neutral · production · einpoklum · 2022-02-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use docker for everything though, and have a single nginx listening on 80/443”
neutral · production · rudasn · 2021-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Nice writeup, and at the core not too different from what I'm doing myself (albeit with the server at home”
neutral · personal · dnzm · 2021-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Just to name the ones we use at Helsinki City.”
neutral · production · gatestone · 2021-12-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I host it on a raspberry pi in a docker container and have had no issues whatsoever.”
neutral · personal · wise0wl · 2021-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“with the option to run it locally via Docker for the times I need to dip into making sure specific bits run there fine”
neutral · personal · james_s_tayler · 2021-12-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“build step-by-step guides on how to launch a docker container through it”
neutral · production · moksly · 2021-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Our stack is based on all docker containerized python.”
neutral · production · kortex · 2021-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have jobs executed against user specified Docker images on the user's chosen cluster.”
neutral · production · Jugurtha · 2021-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I just did an update and release 1.1.0 of my docker image with support for pgTAP from 9.6 to 14.”
neutral · production · halostatue · 2021-12-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I ended up making a docker image that we now use at work”
neutral · production · halostatue · 2021-12-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we build our docker images on our CI which is on premise”
neutral · production · forty · 2021-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the CI itself (running off Docker image) has to build a Docker image and push it somewhere”
neutral · production · Jugurtha · 2021-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“So essentially now i can run everything i need with a single Docker container.”
neutral · personal · KronisLV · 2021-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It restarts the docker container to recover since I haven't had time to investigate.”
neutral · production · shane_b · 2021-10-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“a bunch of random workloads using docker, exec, raw_exec, java, and some in-house drivers”
neutral · production · chucky_z · 2021-10-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Two issues with it are having too many dependencies (so we run it in Docker)”
neutral · production · dabreegster · 2021-09-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it's a distributed as a docker container, so it's pretty easy to deploy”
neutral · production · AnIdiotOnTheNet · 2021-09-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“all of these old school RPM/DEB folks suddenly need to start doing docker.”
neutral · production · hamiltont · 2021-08-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run a stupidly simple (though small scale) gitlab instance in docker”
neutral · production · martingab · 2021-08-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Recently started running Docker+ZFS in prod, haven't seen it break yet but appreciate heads up”
neutral · production · yjftsjthsd-h · 2021-07-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“i started by simple wrapper around docker 8 or so years ago.”
neutral · production · 8 yr · rileytg · 2021-07-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We constantly look to upgrade our systems and processes starting from colocated servers finally to docker and aws hosting”
neutral · production · apineda · 2021-06-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“builds and deploys ephemeral docker, CDK, and terraform based apps”
neutral · production · wjossey · 2021-06-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Complementary tools and technologies: Docker, docker-compose, Docker Swarm in prod”
neutral · production · cygned · 2021-04-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the Docker step isn't strictly speaking necessary for the deployment, it's more for devs with diverse OS's”
neutral · production · bedobi · 2021-03-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“configure apps via some mixture of pre-baked amis, docker files and some sort of parameter store. (Usually SSM or Vault).”
neutral · production · ic0n0cl4st · 2021-03-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“probably hadn't used Docker on my previous Mac in over a year”
neutral · personal · lastofthemojito · 2020-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I too have been using Docker for a while, and recently also for certain programs on my desktop”
neutral · personal · pferde · 2020-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“With the remote interpreter, we use Docker, I can debug code that is running on our servers.”
neutral · production · nanton96 · 2020-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I spent the entire weekend updating MaraDNS's Docker testing container to run Ubuntu 20.04 instead of CentOS 8”
neutral · personal · strenholme · 2020-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run almost everything in Docker now”
neutral · production · bassman9000 · 2020-12-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“This is a problem with Docker because if your main app container needs to be restart it involves stopping Docker Compose”
neutral · production · nickjj · 2020-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“inside VM we run docker and docker-compose.”
neutral · personal · mtasic · 2020-11-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“mirrors Docker images between two registries. ... coordinate external dependencies between Docker->GitLab registries”
neutral · production · neomantra · 2020-11-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we deploy them all in Docker containers on AWS basically.”
neutral · production · losvedir · 2020-09-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“how to transform a docker only deployment into k8s deployment”
neutral · personal · zelphirkalt · 2020-09-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“So the CI-script for deployment is just a `docker build` command, the dockerfile of which clones a specific commit hash”
neutral · production · michelledepeil · 2020-08-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have a .buildkite to control the build, we have a makefile, a Dockerfile, a docker-compose file”
neutral · production · sethammons · 2020-08-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run this in a docker container with SQLite database”
neutral · production · jadia · 2020-07-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“by first getting them ported to ASP.NET Core and then into Linux containers.”
neutral · production · filleokus · 2020-07-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I then lead another whole project to migrate all the developers from an old dev server with issues to a new shiny dev server using Docker.”
neutral · production · jarofgreen · 2020-03-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“which led to simpler and easier to follow Dockerfiles”
neutral · production · clarkdave · 2020-02-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“which runs when the Docker container starts. The DB file can be found in the data folder.”
neutral · personal · sissbruecker · 2019-12-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The main issue is you can't run Docker on WSL. You have to install Docker for Windows and connect your WSL docker daemon to it.”
neutral · personal · diehunde · 2019-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using podman instead of docker more and more recently”
neutral · personal · throwaway8941 · 2019-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Everything is in docker containers.”
neutral · production · ansible · 2019-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use rocker docker image with xgboost and plumber, data.table to do pre prediction data wrangling.”
neutral · production · meztez · 2019-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“hosting our own pre-generated vector tiles from Open Map Tiles in a docker image”
neutral · production · ryantgtg · 2019-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The second part of the video is a guide on how to setup Raspberry Pi from scratch and install Docker on and it and make it ready for some production work.”
neutral · personal · soygul · 2019-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It's a docker container now so not too hard to deploy.”
neutral · production · burtonator · 2019-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“when I built the Docker file with a tag of :latest and then ran the CF Template”
neutral · production · scarface74 · 2019-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“inside one mssql docker container that is spun up for each test run”
neutral · production · dagss · 2019-11-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched from our home grown open source cartridge approach and dropped it to Dockers homegrown based approach in RHEL and OpenShift”
neutral · production · ipbabble · 2019-11-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“On the most drastic end, we run each browser and server pair inside its own docker container.”
neutral · production · slowenough · 2019-11-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Data scientists have a similar docker image running in kubernetes”
neutral · production · NegatioN · 2019-11-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Dockerfile with a tiny little web server gets deployed through or CI/CD pipeline for serving.”
neutral · production · FridgeSeal · 2019-11-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We started using docker and kubernetes not long ago. Every deployement in production must have a release number as a tag.”
neutral · production · lelabo_42 · 2019-11-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The app is made up of two Docker containers: the indexer and the webserver.”
neutral · production · it · 2019-09-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm using the Dockerized version and apart from increasing the version number in the Docker Compose file”
neutral · personal · dewey · 2019-08-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run an Ubuntu 12.04 Docker container (the Steam runtime), which runs an Arch Linux chroot in order to gain a modern cross-compiler.”
neutral · production · coldpie · 2019-08-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Api-gateway -> Lambda -> NATS -> docker backend on GPU”
neutral · production · KaiserPro · 2019-07-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For me my top memory consumers end up being: 1. Docker (web dev servers)”
neutral · personal · charrondev · 2019-07-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Spin up a fresh Postgres instance on Docker using -P to claim an available ephemeral TCP port”
neutral · production · blr246 · 2018-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“even through a Docker for Windows volume on really big applications with thousands of files, such as a Rails app.”
neutral · production · nickjj · 2018-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Dabbled a bit with Docker and Kubernetes on Azure”
neutral · personal · woutercx · 2018-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“production/dev setup with Docker and docker-compose”
neutral · production · apeacox · 2018-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run the exact same Docker image that ran in CI, the environment is the only thing that changes.”
neutral · production · migueloller · 2018-12-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We're using .NET Core 2.1 in prod on Linux Docker containers.”
neutral · production · nycdotnet · 2018-11-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“required me personally to spend three full days refactoring code and resolving Docker issues due to an obscure error”
neutral · production · robotkdick · 2018-11-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we build packages (debs) and dockers, for deployment within VMs.”
neutral · production · cik · 2018-10-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Key projects we utilize: ... StrongSwan Docker”
neutral · production · gsreenivas · 2018-10-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Jenkins will spin up ~50 concurrent EC2 instances running docker”
neutral · production · esilverberg2 · 2018-10-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We just use a requirements.txt for each service and run pip with the -r flag in the dockerfile.”
neutral · production · VonGallifrey · 2018-10-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Build all artifacts, docker images, helm charts, etc.”
neutral · production · Rotareti · 2018-10-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we were running these tests all on one machine including a docker-composed test harness”
neutral · production · w4tson · 2018-09-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the generated artifacts (jars and Docker images) are pushed to our artifact repository”
neutral · production · organsnyder · 2018-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use the same docker image in both the deployment and evolution job”
neutral · production · kronin · 2018-06-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have an extensive pipeline that builds Docker images using Google Cloud Container Builder”
neutral · production · maktouch · 2018-06-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run a docker instance of Chrome using tabs for multiple pages”
neutral · production · graystevens · 2018-06-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run it in our proxy-only environment pretty regularly. You want docker to have proxy settings but not kubernetes.”
neutral · production · readams · 2018-05-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have dotfiles with a "install-docker" and "install-vmware" aliases that installs it whenever I need it”
neutral · personal · pknopf · 2018-02-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“start up the container on your mail host with all of the fun features turned off”
neutral · personal · m104 · 2018-01-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“teach them how to ding make targets inside of their docker containers”
neutral · production · jonthepirate · 2017-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run one docker container/build on docker swarm. Each build gets its own isolated/clean environment.”
neutral · production · dominotw · 2017-12-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“docker run --rm williamyeh/wrk -t4 -c100 -d1m --latency --timeout 2s http://10.131.45.89:8080/tykbench/get”
neutral · personal · jbramble81 · 2017-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the storage is on the same physical machine (in fact a shared docker volume) as everything else.”
neutral · production · kccqzy · 2017-12-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use composer for installing components at build time with Docker (not on your host system directly)”
neutral · production · alexellisuk · 2017-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Increasingly we are moving towards vagrant and docker for our development of the backend code.”
neutral · production · epalmer · 2017-12-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“these are numbers comparing the official images to these images we built using the standard Python benchmarks.”
neutral · personal · frankwiles · 2017-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“built my own 3.6 images a couple of weeks back. Here's the Dockerfiles and readme”
neutral · personal · rcarmo · 2017-12-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The docker image is also built and released automatically from github on every official release.”
neutral · production · vanilla-rtb · 2017-11-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run nginx and certbot in Docker too?”
neutral · production · kosinus · 2017-11-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“In the past we've run full Chrome in Docker containers”
neutral · production · donaltroddyn · 2017-11-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“People send a docker image (3d rendering, financial analysis...) and we run it on heaters deployed in buildings in Paris”
neutral · production · 5 yr · TedLePoireau · 2017-11-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The script skip takes the last successful build and retag the docker images to the current one.”
neutral · production · maktouch · 2017-10-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have a 9GB+ docker image that we create containers from some 10k times per day for our users in production.”
neutral · production · asadlionpk · 2017-10-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We are starting to build simple docker containers for python via RHEL SCL version”
neutral · production · epalmer · 2017-10-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“it was not fit as a single-user instance with those 3-5 docker containers and stuff.”
neutral · personal · wink · 2017-09-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We also deploy (CI and prod) on docker for convenience.”
neutral · production · dkersten · 2017-05-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Self-hosting is not complex although I wouldn't want to do this without the docker they offer.”
neutral · production · karussell · 2017-05-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use it on docker hosts too, but w/e”
neutral · production · cyberpunk · 2017-03-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm building a CI pipeline, E2E tests and "Dockerizing" an existing Java-based project management product”
neutral · production · willemmali · 2017-01-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“less if I fire up Docker, Visual Studio or heavier apps”
neutral · production · rcarmo · 2016-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We're using packer to create images/docker and then distribute them automatically via kubernetes”
neutral · production · doh · 2016-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I was under the impression that everyone used the fully featured official docker image”
neutral · production · Cidan · 2016-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Another way would be using the shell executor where we actually loose some functionality. (we use the docker executor).”
neutral · production · merb · 2016-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“working for Amazon right out of college, I've been using things like Bazel/Docker/Travis for 5+ years now.”
neutral · production · 5 yr · yazaddaruvala · 2016-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“so that we can run k8s components and a docker daemon cross platform (windows, osx, linux)”
neutral · personal · rckrd · 2016-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've had experience in using Mesos & Docker in prod (running a 200 node cluster).”
neutral · production · ohstopitu · 2016-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“our strategy is to have two dockerfiles for each repo.”
neutral · production · itajaja · 2016-12-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Managed to dockerize a few trivial .Net apps using the dotnet onbuild base containers.”
neutral · personal · tracker1 · 2016-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“promoting the exact same docker image from staging to production”
neutral · production · gkop · 2016-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“In one year we migrated a full set of micro-services into a new infrastructure based on Kubernetes and Docker.”
neutral · production · micheleorsi · 2016-11-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I work for a large company that used docker in production.”
neutral · production · djsumdog · 2016-11-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Docker in production for over a year now.”
neutral · production · 1 yr · avitzurel · 2016-11-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use Docker containers in production, not right across the business, but in many important and up-and-coming areas.”
neutral · production · vr46 · 2016-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The article clearly states we ran docker in PRODUCTION for 6 months.”
neutral · production · 0.5 yr · swap32 · 2016-11-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I do use Docker, but it requires to learn Kubernetes or DCOS to do anything production-related.”
neutral · personal · atemerev · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I am actually building this on top of Docker, so technically that's already implemented (I'm actually testing this locally).”
neutral · personal · ohstopitu · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I think it's a pattern in docker to try to keep your containers as atomic units of your app architecture.”
neutral · production · eggie5 · 2016-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“have been contributing to Docker and other Go projects for almost 3 years”
neutral · production · 3 yr · cyphar · 2016-11-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run into size of images needed for each container as well”
neutral · production · beyondmeasures · 2016-11-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“some of it is derived from my experiences as a perhaps-foolishly-early adopter of Docker in prod at my previous gig”
neutral · production · 0x74696d · 2016-11-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“an old Docker Toolbox installation left some environment variables preventing Docker for Mac from starting.”
neutral · production · sorich87 · 2016-11-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've built automation around our CoreOS baremetal deployment, our Docker container building (Jenkins + custom Groovy)”
neutral · production · chrissnell · 2016-10-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Our runner image has docker, we run our tests with docker-compose, if they pass we push them to our existing registry.”
neutral · production · mikewhy · 2016-05-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The primary fluentd service pulls the logs from Docker”
neutral · production · chrissnell · 2016-04-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“using our Docker setup, which is another reason why it exists”
neutral · production · codinghorror · 2016-01-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run Docker instances on those servers.”
neutral · production · Scarblac · 2015-11-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run across difficulties with logging, version control of packages, speed, size of docker image, build time etc.”
neutral · production · B1gred · 2015-11-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run a sharded+replicated mongo cluster and a redundant postgresql array in docker containers.”
neutral · production · tinco · 2015-11-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“On the master, the api-server, controller and scheduler all run in docker containers. On the minions, the proxy and kubelet both run in containers.”
neutral · production · AndrewHampton · 2015-11-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched to JAR/Docker deployments for Scala some time ago with Jetty instead of WARs”
neutral · production · _Codemonkeyism · 2015-09-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“To achieve this, we use docker as well as an heroku inspired deployment approach.”
neutral · production · nebulon · 2015-07-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“our docker instance is really designed towards letting people play with it quickly”
neutral · production · KyleBrandt · 2015-07-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“with enough disk space for Docker and VirtualBox... so my Docker images are compatible”
neutral · personal · elf_m_sternberg · 2015-07-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the docker containers mount subfolders of that shared folder into the container.”
neutral · production · NathanKP · 2015-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We then use our production docker image(s) with some more development appropriate configuration options.”
neutral · production · Tomdarkness · 2015-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use Vagrant so that we can run our docker cluster either locally or on Amazon”
neutral · production · NathanKP · 2015-07-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“so you need to be careful to remember to do $(boot2docker shellinit) and expose container ports”
neutral · personal · rcarmo · 2015-07-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“every time you launch a docker container, it will register with consul and be added to haproxy”
neutral · production · steveb · 2015-06-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We mainly use Docker containers for testing / training, etc. ... so in production I'd never use Docker.”
neutral · production · TallGuyShort · 2015-06-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we have a host running docker for services that are contingent on an NFS mount”
neutral · production · nathwill · 2015-05-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We export use Docker to build and export an image, then use CoreOS + systemd-nspawn to run it”
neutral · production · russell_h · 2015-04-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“One problem that we run into was security when started to use Docker. The management did not want to upload the images to any cloud provider”
neutral · production · istvan__ · 2015-04-17 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Our compute servers are blades with Debian VMs running Docker containers Of our applications.”
neutral · production · mrmondo · 2015-03-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run SELinux on all our docker hosts”
neutral · production · mrmondo · 2015-02-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the last time I used it in prod, aside from Docker”
neutral · production · sleepycal · 2015-02-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Install in a dev docker and test it. Ship docker to production once I understand it.”
neutral · production · LeoSolaris · 2014-12-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We don't change anything in the Dockerfiles, it's more that we use the dependency logic in Make”
neutral · production · boffbowsh · 2014-12-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“just use an Ubuntu image with docker as my virtual dev environment.”
neutral · personal · tracker1 · 2014-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“one of things that have kept us from moving fully in the direction of Docker”
neutral · production · fndrplayer13 · 2014-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we can continue to deploy Docker through Mesosphere Marathon onto Mesos as we've been doing.”
neutral · production · potto · 2014-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've been doing quite a bit with Docker on ARM for a while now, have experience with systems in production”
neutral · production · alexandros · 2014-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We now use mesos+marathon(+chronos for deployment) for running our docker container”
neutral · production · hobofan · 2014-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Each instance we run is usually a live version of a specific image (Amazon AMI or Docker)”
neutral · production · MalcolmDiggs · 2014-10-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“all of the services run within Docker containers”
neutral · production · tomkinstinch · 2014-05-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For some projects we are creating containers with Docker and will need to get some things into production”
neutral · personal · tomgruner · 2014-03-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“sysops monitoring and provisioning (docker)”
neutral · production · jenius · 2013-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?