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Docker Part III - Learning Docker in more practical way

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Hi, I am Malathi Boggavarapu and welcome to my blog. Please do read my earlier posts on Docker to get an idea about it and in this session we do more practical work on Docker. We install the Docker, Build an image and Run it. We also look about Docker Machine and about Docker Maven Plugin which is used to "Dockerize" a web application. So let's start with Docker for Mac and Windows Earlier Mac and Windows are two platforms where Docker was not supported natively because Docker is essentially a Linux technology. It is based on Linux containers, C groups and namespaces as we are saying earlier. But NOW we have it supported for Mac and Windows. So now we are going to see what is Docker for Mac and Windows. Native application and UI It is a native application with a native UI. So you literally go to docker.com/getdocker . It's a public BETA.   You can download the application by giving the docker hub id. Auto update capability It has a capab