Master Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud - Step 06 – Why is Docker Popular?

The video tutorial provides an overview of Docker, highlighting its growing popularity due to its ease of installation and use both locally and on the cloud. It contrasts Docker with traditional virtual machines, emphasizing Docker's lightweight and efficient nature. The tutorial also discusses the services offered by major cloud providers like Azure and AWS that support Docker. Finally, it concludes with a transition to practical Docker command execution.

Why is Docker becoming increasingly popular among developers?

• It is difficult to install.

• It is lightweight and efficient.

• It requires multiple operating systems.

• It is only available on local machines.

What is a major drawback of traditional virtual machines compared to Docker?

• They are lightweight.

• They require only one operating system.

• They are more efficient than Docker.

• They are considered heavyweight.

How does Docker manage to be more efficient than virtual machines?

• By using multiple guest operating systems.

• By eliminating the need for a hypervisor.

• By using a single host operating system.

• By requiring more hardware resources.

Which cloud service provides the Azure Container Service?

• Google Cloud Platform

• IBM Cloud

• Amazon Web Services

• Microsoft Azure

What is the main advantage of using Docker on the cloud?

• It is more complex to deploy.

• It is as easy to use as on local machines.

• It requires more manual configuration.

• It is not supported by major cloud providers.