Resizing Vagrant box disk space

Vagrant is a great tool to provision virtual machines! As I’m a passionated Windows user, Vagrant is the weapon of my choice whenever I need to use some Linux-only tools such as Docker. I spinn up a new Linux VM, already configured with the things I need and start working. However, when it comes to […]

Mount Windows folder to Boot2Docker VM

I just stumbled over a post on Stackoverflow (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30864466/whats-the-best-way-to-share-files-from-windows-to-boot2docker-vm) with the question how to mount a Windows folder to a Boot2Docker VM. Although the steps are a little bit confusing, in the end it is not difficult to do. Boot2Docker Boot2Docker is a simple VM to run Docker. The VM will run on VirtualBox and […]

Difference between save and export in Docker

I recently played around with Docker, an application container and virtualization‎ technology for Linux. It was pretty cool and I was able to create Docker images and containers within a couple of minutes. Everything was working right out of the box! At the end of my day I wanted to persist my work. I stumbled […]