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Hello Docker

Docker is an open standards platform for developing, packaging and running portable distributed applications. Using Docker, developers and sysadmins may build, ship and run applications on any platform such as a PC, the cloud, data center or a virtual machine. Getting all the required dependencies for a software application including the code, the runtime libraries, and the system tools and libraries is often a challenge when developing and running an application. Docker simplifies the application development and execution by packaging all the required software for an application including the dependencies into a single ...

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