> I mean I see a lot of folks doing hyper-scaling with containers, indeed you can get a lot of containers on a host and they are blindingly fast. But that doesn't excite me as much as people using it to automate their dev-test-build pipeline.
This is it exactly. When I can develop locally using my favorite editor and my favorite OS, but then deploy -- still locally, mind -- to what is more or less the production environment... This has huge benefits for avoiding the "works on my box" problems that arise as code makes its way to prod.
This is it exactly. When I can develop locally using my favorite editor and my favorite OS, but then deploy -- still locally, mind -- to what is more or less the production environment... This has huge benefits for avoiding the "works on my box" problems that arise as code makes its way to prod.