# Why is better to run mutliple docker containers then run one?

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** docker\
**Created:** [22.Сентябрь.2015 12:05:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-better-to-run-mutliple-docker-containers-then-run-one/33579 "2015-09-22T12:05:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [22.Сентябрь.2015 12:29:59 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-better-to-run-mutliple-docker-containers-then-run-one/33579/4 "2015-09-22T12:29:59Z")

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If you clean the your house with a vacuum or a broom is it cleaner? Everything depends, its a tradeoff.

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