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Creating your Custom Image using Dockerfile

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How do you create docker image? There are multiple ways to create new docker images docker commit: creates a new layer (and a new image) from a running container. docker build: performs a repeatable build sequence using dockerfile. docker import: loads a tarball into Docker engine, as a standalone base layer. We don't prefer to use docker import, because the import option can be used for various hacks, but its main purpose is to bootstrap the creation of base images. Working on Docker Custom Image Docker images can be pulled from Docker registries. Docker owns Docker Hub and Docker cloud public repositories where you could find the free images. Docker store is a place where Docker images could be on sale. You can create an image and sell it who need it. Docker client is CLI which allows us to deal with the Docker objects. Docker objects are Docker images, Containers, Network, volumes and services. An image is a read-only template that allows us to create instances in ru...