Docker: access host database from container on Mac

With things like homebrew you kind of forget that you’re not on Linux, and some things might actually work differently. Trying to connect to a host database server from the container using 172.17.0.1 didn’t work out. After few hours, figuring out that everything’s setup right, you’re not going crazy, you stumble upon this note: The host has a changing IP address (or none if you have no network access). From 18....

June 29, 2019 · 1 min · anvyst

Docker partners Microsoft

Today, we announced an exciting set of joint initiatives with Microsoft, including: Extending Docker to Windows with Docker Engine for Windows Server Microsoft’s support of Docker’s open orchestration APIs Integration of Docker Hub with Microsoft Azure, and Collaboration on the multi-Docker container model, including support for applications consisting of both Linux and Windows Docker containers I’d like to provide some context for this announcement, and why we are so excited....

October 16, 2014 · 1 min · anvyst