I recently wrote something to clarify my mind around all this [1]. If we assume that by Docker we mean the Docker engine, then I think you might compare it as y

I recently wrote something to clarify my mind around all this [1]. If we assume that by Docker we mean the Docker engine, then I think you might compare it as you said (maybe more in terms as vim/emacs vs. Visual Studio Code as Git is a technology while GitHub is a platform). But Docker is many things: a company, a command line tool, a container runtime, a container engine, an image format, a registry... [1] https://sarusso.github.io/blog_container_engines_runtimes_orchestrators.html https://sarusso.github.io/blog_container_engines_runtimes_or...