Quiz: What is the purpose of a `.dockerignore` file?
A .dockerignore file speeds up build context transfer and prevents sensitive local files from leaking into image layers.
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A .dockerignore file speeds up build context transfer and prevents sensitive local files from leaking into image layers.
Docker enforces container resource constraints using Linux cgroups configured via CLI flags.
Docker Content Trust uses digital signatures to verify that image tags originate from trusted publishers.
Volumes are managed entirely by Docker runtime; Bind Mounts mount arbitrary host file paths into containers.
docker inspect returns comprehensive JSON metadata for container runtime states and configuration attributes.
Mounting the Docker socket allows arbitrary container creation on the host, bypassing container isolation.
docker push uploads local image layers to distant container registries.
A Docker Image is a immutable layered snapshot; a Container is an active runtime instance executing that image.