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Docker images are meant to be built once and run everywhere–tested on your dev server, test environment and production. If you buy an ARM mac, it would be idea
by tonymet 6y ago
Docker images are meant to be built once and run everywhere–tested on your dev server, test environment and production.
If you buy an ARM mac, it would be ideal to run ARM instances in the datacenter, but those are uncommon and expensive.
I discourage people from building ARM images and then rebuilding intel images later in the software lifecycle.
- Skunkleton 6y agoFor most people CI matching production should be enough. Even if there are issues with dev machines on a different architecture, I don't think that will be enough to stop people from grabbing the latest MBP when their next upgrade cycle appears.
- bengale 6y ago> If you buy an ARM mac, it would be ideal to run ARM instances in the datacenter, but those are uncommon and expensive. Graviton2 instances are cheaper to run.
- shmoogy 6y agoThe AWS ARM instances are cheap and fast, highly recommend if your workload supports.
- tonymet 6y agono one uses them yet. If you're using them, buy an M1