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Brush up a little bit the Docker concepts (#2219)
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In the first part of this guide we will create a simple web application in
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Node.js, then we will build a Docker image for that application, and lastly we
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will run the image as a container.
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will instantiate a container from that image.
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Docker allows you to package an application with all of its dependencies into a
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standardized unit, called a container, for software development. A container is
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a stripped-to-basics version of a Linux operating system. An image is software
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you load into a container.
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Docker allows you to package an application with its environment and all of its dependencies into a
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"box", called a container. Usually, a container consists of an application running in a stripped-to-basics version of a Linux operating system. An image is the blueprint for a container, a container is a running instance of an image.
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## Create the Node.js app
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