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> 'They' as in Docker Inc.? They made it accessible for the masses, which counts for a lot, but they built on a lot of pre-existing Linux kernel tech that other
by pxc 3y ago
> 'They' as in Docker Inc.? They made it accessible for the masses, which counts for a lot, but they built on a lot of pre-existing Linux kernel tech that other people who envisioned containers put in place before Docker came in and seized on the opportunity.
100%. Docker's UX has always been its killer feature, and it counts for a lot. That's a very real contribution. But this is absolutely still a 'shoulders of giants', 'it takes a village' situation.