docker-init

Learn about new features in Docker Desktop 4.27, including synchronized file shares, collaboration enhancements in Docker Build Cloud, and Docker Debug Beta release.

The Docker team announces the general availability of docker init, with support for multiple languages and stacks, making it simpler than ever to containerize your applications.

Docker Desktop 4.23 is now available and includes numerous enhancements, including ASP.NET support in Docker Init, Configuration Integrity Check to alert on any configuration changes that require attention, and cross-domain identity management. This release also improves Quick Search, allowing for searching across containers, apps, Docker Hub, Docs, and any volume, and performing quick actions (start/stop/delete). VirtioFS is now set to default to provide performance gains for Mac users. With the Docker Desktop 4.23 release, Mac users will also see increased network performance using traditional network connections.

Docker Desktop 4.21 is now available, uses less memory, and includes Docker init support for Rust, new Wasm runtimes support, enhancements to Docker Scout dashboards, Builds view (Beta), and performance and filesystem enhancements to Docker Desktop on macOS.

This article introduces `docker init`, a new beta feature that simplifies the process of adding Docker to a project.