# Change the Docker storage backend

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-docker-storage-backend/75352>\
**Category:** Sysadmins\
**Tags:** docker, how-to\
**Created:** [December 4, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-docker-storage-backend/75352 "2017-12-04T15:50:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2019, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-docker-storage-backend/75352/3 "2019-08-28T01:42:35Z")

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Why Ubuntu 16.04, that is already quite out of date? Why not 18.04?

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