EMx 010: Docker with Julian Fahrer

Panel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryMark Erikson Special Guests: Julian Fahrer In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Julian Fahrer about Docker. Docker is a container platform, which you can imagine as a set of tools, services, and practices that help you to develop, ship, and run your applications using software container technology. They talk about the applicability for developers for using Docker, the two different ways people use Docker, and how he usually uses Docker. They also touch on the main idea behind containers, the basics of Docker, and more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on: What is Docker?Containers are very lightweightContainers VS virtual machinesHow are people using Docker with Erlang and/or Elixir?What’s the applicability for using Docker?Ability to set up complex systemsDocker works out of the box with Windows, Mac, and Linux2 different ways people use DockerHow do you usually use Docker?Working with DiscourseDiscourse uses Docker exclusivelyCodeFundAre you saying that the projects are headed more towards open source using Docker?Using Docker to have a front and backend separated experiencePhoenixMain idea behind containersRunning things in isolationJohn Papa DemonstrationThe value of deploying a release if you’re doing a Docker containerThe basics of Dockerlearndocker.onlineAnd much, much more! Links: DockerErlangElixirDiscourseCodeFundPhoenixJohn Papa Demonstrationlearndocker.onlinePrometheusTwelve Factor Appcodetales.io@jufahrJulian GitHub Sponsors: Digital Ocean Picks: Charles Take time to code for funGet away