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Running your software in containers, whether it's a website, an app, or even your database, is becoming increasingly important. Docker is a powerful tool for this, and a crucial part of it is the Dockerfile.
When you build a Docker image, you're essentially creating a series of layers, each representing a step in your Dockerfile.
In our previous post, we walked through creating a basic Dockerfile. However, we noticed a significant issue: the size of our image.
In our previous post, we explored how to significantly optimize Docker image size. Now, let's dive deeper into Dockerfile labels.
Docker's efficiency is one of its biggest draws. But what makes Docker builds so fast? The secret lies in layers and caching.