Oracle Essbase with Docker What is Docker: Docker is a tool which put together an application and all its dependencies together in the form of containers. This containerization aspect of Docker ensures that the application works in any environment. Docker is an open – source project that automates the deployment of application inside software container. Docker containers wrap up a piece of software in a complete file system that contains everything it needs to run. Docker vs VMs with reference to Essbase: Traditionally we were using VMs, Following are some issues in VMs with compare to Docker. • Large image size: Essbase VMs tend to have in at 50-70GB, depending on what all is installed. • Difficulties starting up services: When moving between networks, such as from home to a client network to the coffee shop or wherever, I frequently run into networking issues that are hard to troubleshoot and usually resolved by restarting the entire VM (and hopin