Keywords
- Operating System Level Visualization
- Container
- Single OS kernel
- Difference with Virtual Machines
- Docker Containers. Fast! Light!
- Rely on the underlying OS kernel
- Containers share resources with other containers in the same host OS
- OS-level process isolation
- Virtual Machines
- Run on Hypervisors, which allow multiple Virtual Machines to run on a single machine along with its own operating system
- Hardware-level process isolation
- Docker Image : It is a file, comprised of multiple layers, used to execute code in a Docker container.
- Docker Container : runtime instance of an image
- Dockerfile : text document that contains necessary commands which on execution helps assemble a Docker Image
- Docker Engine: The Software that hosts the containers.
- Server : managing Images, Containers, Networks, and Volumes on the Docker
- REST API : how the applications can interact with the Server and instructs it what to do
- Client : docker command-line interface.
- Docker Hub : online repository where you can find other Docker Images.
