Docker (software)

open-source software for deploying and running of containerized applications
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Docker (software)

Summary

Docker (software) is a free and open-source software[1]. Docker (software) has Wikipedia articles in 47 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Docker (software) is the creator of Solomon Hykes[3].
  • Docker (software)'s instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[4].
  • Docker (software)'s instance of is recorded as container runtime[5].
  • Docker (software)'s based on is recorded as Moby[6].
  • Docker (software)'s developer is recorded as Docker, Inc.[7].
  • Docker (software)'s copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[8].
  • Docker (software)'s copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[9].
  • Docker (software)'s programmed in is recorded as Go[10].
  • Docker (software)'s operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • Docker (software)'s operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[12].
  • Docker (software)'s operating system is recorded as macOS[13].
  • Docker (software)'s operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[14].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.7.0[15].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.0[16].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.2[17].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.3[18].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.9.1[19].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.10[20].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.11[21].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.0[22].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.5[23].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.4[24].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.3[25].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.2[26].
  • Docker (software)'s software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.1[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include free and open-source software[4] and container runtime[5].

Why It Matters

Docker (software) has Wikipedia articles in 47 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . thenewstack.io. Retrieved . thenewstack.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . docs.docker.com. Retrieved . docs.docker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . docs.docker.com. Retrieved . docs.docker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . docs.docker.com. Retrieved . docs.docker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . blog.docker.com. blog.docker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . blog.docker.com. Retrieved . blog.docker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebsd port sysutils/docker
    Freebase id /m/0wkcjgj
    Github account docker, docker-archive
    Iana service name docker
    + 59 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 29.4.2"
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