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Open Source at Docker, Part 3: The Tooling and Automation

The Docker open source project is among the most successful in recent history by every possible metric: number of contributors, GitHub stars, commit frequency, … Managing an open source project at that scale and preserving a healthy community doesn’t come without challenges.

This post is the last of a 3-part series on how we deal with those challenges on the Docker Engine project. Part 1 was all about the people behind the project, and part 2 focused on the processes. In Part 3, we will cover tooling and automation.

There are many areas for automation in a project such as Docker. We wanted to present and share some of our tooling with you: the CI, the utility bots, and the project dashboards.

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Open Source at Docker, Part 2: The Processes

The Docker open source project is among the most successful in recent history by every possible metric: number of contributors, GitHub stars, commit frequency, … Managing an open source project at that scale and preserving a healthy community doesn’t come … Continued

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Open Source at Docker, Part 1: The People

The Docker open source project is among the most successful in recent history by every possible metric: number of contributors, GitHub stars, commit frequency, etc. Managing an open source project at that scale and preserving a healthy community doesn’t come … Continued

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Docker 1.11: The first OCI-compliant runtime, built on containerd

We are excited to introduce Docker Engine 1.11, our first release built on runC and containerd. This is the first OCI-compliant runtime and demonstrates the progress since donating our industry-standard container format and runtime under the Linux Foundation in June of last … Continued

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Docker 1.10 Release Candidate Now Available: Important Tips on Updating Engines and Migrating Images to New IDs

This post describes the upcoming changes to the way Docker Engine stores images and filesystem data in containers. These changes are coming to users starting from version v1.10. Key points: A more secure foundation for referencing images and layers A … Continued

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DockerCon EU 2015: Contribute & Collaborate at DockerCon Europe

As the countdown to DockerCon EU 2015 ticks away, we’re excited to introduce a new track and summit dedicated to the Docker Project’s open source community. This past July we had a blast discussing everything Project-related in the Contributor Zone … Continued

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Introducing the Technical Preview of Docker Engine for Windows Server 2016

written by Arnaud Porterie, Docker Senior Engineering Manager   It’s here… Never been more stoked before then when I started the docker daemon on Windows today eeeeeeeeeeeee — jessie frazelle (@frazelledazzell) August 11, 2015 As core engineer on the Docker Engine … Continued

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Docker’s Experimental Binary

Docker is an incredibly fast-moving project. As the project grows and acquires users, making changes becomes more complex. In particular, any patch that impacts user experience is a tough call. Each feature that Docker ships is immediately adopted by hundreds … Continued