EMx 010: Docker with Julian Fahrer

Panel:

• Charles Max Wood
• Eric Berry
• Mark Erikson

Special Guests: Julian Fahrer In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Julian Fahrer about Docker. Docker is a container platform, which you can imagine as a set of tools, services, and practices that help you to develop, ship, and run your applications using software container technology. They talk about the applicability for developers for using Docker, the two different ways people use Docker, and how he usually uses Docker. They also touch on the main idea behind containers, the basics of Docker, and more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

• What is Docker?
• Containers are very lightweight
• Containers VS virtual machines
• How are people using Docker with Erlang and/or Elixir?
• What’s the applicability for using Docker?
• Ability to set up complex systems
• Docker works out of the box with Windows, Mac, and Linux
• 2 different ways people use Docker
• How do you usually use Docker?
• Working with Discourse
• Discourse uses Docker exclusively
• CodeFund
• Are you saying that the projects are headed more towards open source using Docker?
• Using Docker to have a front and backend separated experience
• Phoenix
• Main idea behind containers
• Running things in isolation
• John Papa Demonstration
• The value of deploying a release if you’re doing a Docker container
• The basics of Docker
• learndocker.online
• And much, much more!

Links:

• Docker
• Erlang
• Elixir
• Discourse
• CodeFund
• Phoenix
• John Papa Demonstration
• learndocker.online
• Prometheus
• Twelve Factor App
• codetales.io
• @jufahr
• Julian GitHub

Sponsors:

• Digital Ocean

Picks: Charles

• Take time to code for fun
• Get away
• devchat.tv/elixir-docker

Eric

• Cross Stitching

Mark

• Dockerfile – his Gist

Julian

• CNCF Landscape
• IndieHackers.com
• The UltraMind Solution by Mark Hyman

Special Guest: Julian Fahrer.

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