I can spin up a Db on my laptop in a few minutes. The difference is my laptop doesn't provide any guarantees of stability, uptime or throughput. installing a

I can spin up a Db on my laptop in a few minutes. The difference is my laptop doesn't provide any guarantees of stability, uptime or throughput. installing a DB is as simple as "apt install $db" > The nice thing about containers is that you are independent of the underlying infrastructure I mean you're really not. You're dependent on the machine, the OS, and the kernel version. Docker on windows is a VM, from what I remember. I assume OSX's docker is still VM based too.