![]() ![]() Luckily, I remembered that Fusion (and Workstation) now ships with support for containers through the vctl command. The downside of this is that I have to download and install the pre-compiled Docker binary for MacOS, and maintain my docker host VM, which includes patching, updates, configuration etc. I already have VMware Fusion running on my Macbook Pro, and I can have a CentOS docker host configured as a VM locally, so I can target the docker CLI to use my local docker host and pretty much carry on as usual. ![]() I actually don’t use many of Docker Desktop’s features, I rarely use the UI short of rebooting the VM and adjusting it’s memory allocation when I use KIND. ![]() ![]() Corey Quinn AugDo I need Docker Desktop? "Docker Desktop requires you pay them if you're at a large company," which they define as over $10 million in revenue or 250 employees. So has a new monetization strategy that's definitely innovative. The venerable Corey Quinn was on the news like a flash, so I’ll let you read his thread for some hard core snark analysis. Suffice to say that I work for a large company and would need a subscription to continue using Docker Desktop. I’m not going to opine much on this, time will tell whether this is a company saving move or not. Just recently Docker announced some new pricing tiers for it’s almost ubiquitous Docker Desktop. Cloud Native and VMware #Docker Desktop #Docker #Fusion #Workstation #vctl ![]()
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