Introduction to Docker Technology In the rapidly evolving world of software development, speed, consistency, and scalability are crucial. Docker, an open-source platform, has revolutionized how applications are built, shipped, and run. It enables developers to package applications and their dependencies into standardized units called containers, ensuring seamless movement across environments—from development to testing to production. __________________________________________________________ What is Docker? Docker is a containerization platform that enables developers to create, deploy, and run applications in isolated environments. A Docker container is a lightweight, standalone, and executable package that includes everything needed to run a piece of software: code, runtime, libraries, and system tools. It is based on a client-server architecture and uses the Docker Engine to manage containers. __________________________________________________________ Key Components of Docker ...