Docker has certainly made it very convenient to build and run containers, but it is not the only solution for doing so. For many developers, containers have become synonymous with terms like docker and Dockerfile (a file containing build instructions for a container image). ignoring Docker updates is a paid feature now? /ZxKW3b9LQM- Brendan Dolan-Gavitt May 1, 2021ĭocker has been one of the larger influencers in the container world, helping to standardize the OCI Image Format Specification. The following feature bundled in Docker Desktop might have motivated you enough to consider replacing docker: There are a number of reasons why you might want to replace docker, especially on macOS.