April 2017
Intermediate to advanced
564 pages
24h 7m
English
The primary purpose or benefit of Docker Machine is to enable the provisioning and managing remote Docker containers. Docker Engine runs locally, while Docker Machine runs remotely.
Docker Machine has its own CLI client, docker-machine, that lets you install Docker Engine on virtual hosts, and manage the hosts with docker-machine commands.
You can use machine to create Docker hosts on your local computer, on your data center, or on cloud providers such as AWS or Azure.
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