Hey, This is an offtopic question. We’re packaging and distributing a web application and we feel the need to change the deb/rpm deployment to container way in order to control dependency versions (like a newer Python version on older distros). I’ve looked around LXC/LXD and sounds tempting for o…

We are running hundreds of servers over tens of datacenters in both bare metal and cloud, and every part of the Discourse app is ran on Docker containers. Docker does have it’s fair share of bugs, but for us the benefits outweigh the problems. Just one thing: [image] waverider: state stored i…

Are Discourse containers known to run without issues both on hosts with Ubuntu and with RHEL distros (Ubuntu 18.04/16.04 and CentOS 7/8)? Is this expected from Docker?

Most people use Ubuntu, it is the recommended OS. We manage a few on-premise deployments on CentOS 7 (by customer request) without any issues. Relevant parts of the Ansible role: - name: add docker repository (CentOS) get_url: url: "https://download.docker.com/linux/centos/docker-ce.repo" …

[image] waverider: Are Discourse containers known to run without issues both on hosts with Ubuntu and with RHEL distros (Ubuntu 18.04/16.04 and CentOS 7/8)? We run all our infrastructure on Debian. No RHEL anywhere.

Is Docker generally solid enough for production deployment?

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Falco (Falco) March 5, 2020, 6:52pm 5

We run all our infrastructure on Debian. No RHEL anywhere.

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Is Docker generally solid enough for production deployment?

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