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I'm not totally sure of the point of using docker in this example. I don't really get what docker can do that can't be done better with pure nixos (and a simple

by ris 11y ago

I'm not totally sure of the point of using docker in this example. I don't really get what docker can do that can't be done better with pure nixos (and a simpler container system if you're in it for the supposed security benefits of docker)

tinco 11y ago
Docker abstracts the operating system from the application layer, that's the only reason why I'm using Docker. I don't see the advantage of using NixOS to install my applications. With Docker your application is just fetched as a static binary blob as defined by your developers, so no worries :)
- ris 11y ago
  Not the way I like doing it as it is entirely inflexible from a deployment point of view.