Docker on Cheap Hardware: Why It Actually Works (And Why It Matters)
Chris Sullivan
I’ve been in IT long enough to remember when people thought containerization was a fad. Docker would disappear, they said. It’s too complex, they said. Meanwhile, here we are in…
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Docker, Dependencies, and the Supply Chain Risk That Keeps Me Up at Night
David Nguyen
A few weeks ago, I was reviewing some dependency updates for a project when I noticed something that made me pause. A popular Python package had been compromised, and the…
Why Docker became my go-to solution for running apps on my home NAS
A few months ago, I decided to set up a network-attached storage (NAS) system at home. Nothing fancy—just a way to centralize backups, run some lightweight services, and experiment with…
Docker: The Container That Changed How Developers Ship Code
Rachel Adams
When Geelong locked in Shaun Mannagh for three more seasons, they were making a smart investment—securing talent early and avoiding headaches down the line. As a developer, I think about…
Why Good Hardware Dies with Bad Software: A Hard Lesson from the NAS World
I’ve been doing this long enough to know that throwing money at hardware specs doesn’t guarantee you’ll end up with something actually useful. The Orico HS500 MetaBox Pro is a…
What the Trivy Supply Chain Attack Reveals About Docker’s Hidden Vulnerabilities
Laura Bennett
Docker has become so woven into the fabric of modern software development that we barely think about it anymore. You spin up a container, run your builds, push your code.…
Understanding the Docker Supply Chain Attack: What Educators and Developers Need to Know
Natalie Foster
A few months ago, I was preparing a lesson on container security for my advanced development class when I caught wind of a serious attack targeting Trivy, a popular vulnerability…
Docker, Dependencies, and the CanisterWorm Wake-Up Call
Michael Torres
Last week I read about CanisterWorm—a supply chain attack that spread through npm packages—and it got me thinking about something I’ve been preaching to every team I work with: your…
Docker Lessons From Building a DIY NAS: What I Learned the Hard Way
James Holloway
A few years ago, I decided to turn an old laptop gathering dust into a NAS (Network Attached Storage) system. I thought it would be straightforward—throw some Linux on it,…
Docker lessons from building a DIY NAS: what actually matters
I spent three weeks turning an old laptop into a network storage device. It seemed straightforward enough—install Linux, configure some storage, maybe throw Docker in for good measure. What I…