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Eclipse integration for a Docker container

The Docker controller of the Eclipse plugin allows us to easily start/stop and deploy a Docker container from within the Eclipse IDE. This is supported in three major operating system platforms: Windows, Linux, and OS X.

This gives a visual outlook in addition to a set of Docker command-line tools and a set of common operations on Docker.

Docker Tooling is available from the Eclipse Neon version onward for easy integration via the Eclipse Marketplace.

In Eclipse IDE, go to Help | Eclipse Marketplace | Search for Docker under Linux tools. You should be able to find Eclipse Docker Tooling, as shown in the following screenshot. Install it by following the Install instruction from Eclipse:

After installing ...

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