Docker Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/docker/ Scalable serverless application tools to run background tasks with Docker containers and manage messaging queues with cloud elasticity and handheld customer support. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 04:32:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.iron.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-iron-avatar-1-32x32.png Docker Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/docker/ 32 32 Serverless Architecture with Docker and IronWorker https://blog.iron.io/serverless-architecture-with-docker-and-ironworker/ https://blog.iron.io/serverless-architecture-with-docker-and-ironworker/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 09:05:55 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8969 Are you a developer struggling with managing servers, dealing with scaling issues, or simply looking to cut costs? Then this guide is for you. Dive into the world of serverless architecture with the powerful duo of Docker and IronWorker. This article explores their synergy, and providing insights that could revolutionize your development process. 5 key…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/how-to-create-a-docker-container/feed/ 0 Automating Image Processing | Amazon S3 https://blog.iron.io/automating-image-processing-using-iron-io-services-and-amazon-s3/ https://blog.iron.io/automating-image-processing-using-iron-io-services-and-amazon-s3/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 11:57:20 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8552 In this blog post, we will be focusing on the following use case. Assume you have images in an S3 bucket, and you wish to automate the process of applying some filters to these images and publishing them again to S3. The steps we will follow are: Configure AWS S3 and Iron.io services Create an…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/automating-image-processing-using-iron-io-services-and-amazon-s3/feed/ 0 Docker vs. AWS AMI: What’s the Difference? https://blog.iron.io/docker-vs-aws-ami-whats-the-difference/ https://blog.iron.io/docker-vs-aws-ami-whats-the-difference/#respond Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:38:00 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8173 Docker and AWS AMI are two terms you might come across in application development. What are the differences between them? A simple explanation: Docker is an open-source platform that develops and runs applications. An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is a supported Linux image provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS.) In short, open-source platform vs. Linux image. The differences run much deeper than this. Read on to learn the variations between Docker vs. AWS AMI.…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/docker-vs-aws-ami-whats-the-difference/feed/ 0 Monitor AWS Lambda Functions Using Container Images https://blog.iron.io/monitor-aws-lambda-functions-using-container-images/ https://blog.iron.io/monitor-aws-lambda-functions-using-container-images/#respond Mon, 07 Jun 2021 05:09:00 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8392 Since its inception, the concept of a serverless ecosystem has fascinated developers. While making deploying applications faster and simpler than ever, serverless environments now offer a strategic means of building scalable, modern products. However, as organizations continue to rapidly adopt the latest in serverless tech, many developers are facing visibility gaps due to holes and…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/monitor-aws-lambda-functions-using-container-images/feed/ 0 Heroku vs Docker: Which is Best for Developers? https://blog.iron.io/heroku-vs-docker-which-is-best-for-developers/ https://blog.iron.io/heroku-vs-docker-which-is-best-for-developers/#comments Sat, 10 Apr 2021 12:56:56 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8246 Heroku and Docker are both container-based development environments, ideal for developers to deploy applications without needing the resources required for virtual machines or physical servers. Containers are flexible, scalable, and because they contain a kernel of the operating system in each container, work seamlessly across a range of devices. But how do developers know which development environment is best for them?…

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