I think this is needlessly harsh. There's plenty of people coming from a more traditional sysadmin background with close familiarity with bare-metal systems bu

I think this is needlessly harsh. There's plenty of people coming from a more traditional sysadmin background with close familiarity with bare-metal systems but not so much familiarity with the docker ecosystem, which is really its own thing, fairly sprawling and not entirely obvious to reason about. > spin up a whole container just to... A container is closer to a chroot jail than it is a VM. It's not something you need to spin up, unless you're on some convoluted cluster orchestration system... It's not intrinsic to containers.