If you’ve tried connecting a Docker container to Ollama running on your host machine, you’ve likely seen connection errors — even when using the correct IP address.That happens because of how Ollama is configured by default. This guide is for linux users only. Before continuing, make sure you know How to Connect to Localhost from … Read more
If you’ve ever tried connecting a Docker container to an app running on your host machine in Linux, you’ve probably noticed something confusing — localhost inside the container doesn’t point to your host. Instead, it points to the container itself. The Issue Docker provides a convenient alias, host.docker.internal, for macOS and Windows users. It automatically … Read more
Imagine you’ve meticulously crafted a complex application, a symphony of interconnected services, each playing a vital role. You’ve carefully packaged each service into its own Docker container, creating isolated, self-contained units that function seamlessly. But as your application grows, orchestrating these containers across multiple machines becomes increasingly challenging. This is where Kubernetes enters the stage, … Read more
Containers have revolutionized the way applications are developed, deployed, and managed, offering a lightweight and efficient alternative to traditional virtual machines. Docker, one of the most widely adopted containerization platforms, simplifies the process of packaging software into standardized units, ensuring consistency across different environments. This guide provides a structured approach to understanding Docker, from fundamental … Read more
Modern containerization has transformed how applications are deployed, managed, and scaled. Two names dominate this space: Docker and Kubernetes. While often mentioned together, they serve different yet complementary purposes. Deciding which one to use—or whether to use both—requires a clear understanding of their strengths, limitations, and how they fit into the broader ecosystem of cloud-native … Read more