If you've already run the command to get started with the tutorial, congratulations! If not, open a command prompt or bash window, and run the command: docker run -d -p 80:80 docker/getting-started Development tools like Visual Studio and VS Code offer extensions that let you to work with a locally installed Docker Desktop service to create containerized apps, deploy apps to containers, and debug apps running on your containers.
Docker Desktop runs on your machine and manages your local containers. Docker is a third-party, industry standard container provider and container management system. You'll also deploy your containerized app to Azure.Ĭontainers are compact virtualized environments, like virtual machines (VMs), that provide a platform for building and running apps, but without the full size and overhead of the complete operating system. In this tutorial, you'll learn about creating and deploying Docker apps on Windows or Mac using Visual Studio Code, including using multiple containers with a database, and using Docker Compose.
