Learn the ins, outs, and limits of Docker's native technology for integrating containers with local file systems.

In this How to Make Tech Work tutorial, Jack Wallen shows how to create a Docker volume that can be used for any number of containers.

Information written to a data volume is managed outside the storage driver that is normally used to manage Docker images.

Use local volumes in Docker’s httpd container You don’t need to copy all of your website’s files into a dockerized Apache httpd image to test your website with Docker, especially if all of your ...

Looking to add persistent storage for your Docker container deployments? Jack Wallen shows you how, by way of a WordPress example.

Regardless of which method you use—volumes or bind mounts—most Docker containers store all configuration files, databases, and other similar things outside the container.

Difference between docker-compose and Dockerfile The key difference between the Dockerfile and docker-compose is that the Dockerfile describes how to build Docker images, while docker-compose is used ...