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> docker was created to enable easy scaling of web applications Citation? From my perspective, most of the features you'd need to do that appeared around 2 ye
by bboreham 11y ago
> docker was created to enable easy scaling of web applications
Citation? From my perspective, most of the features you'd need to do that appeared around 2 years into Docker's life.
- _query 11y agoInitial docker was part of dotCloud, a platform-as-a-service company[0]. From the perspective of a paas-company container technology allows for easy scaling. From the perspective of a docker user you're right that many of these tools were not available until recently. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docker_(software)#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docker_(software)#History