Docker Interview Guide
Docker Interview Guide
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23/ What is the difference between Docker rootless mode & privileged mode? A.
Docker rootless mode runs containers with reduced privileges, enhancing security.
Privileged mode grants full access to the host system & should be avoided for security
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25/ What are Docker plugins, & how can they extend Docker's functionality? A.
Docker plugins are external extensions that can add new capabilities to Docker, such as
volume drivers, network drivers, & authorization plugins. They enhance Docker's
flexibility & functionality.
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26/ Explain Docker build cache, its benefits, & how you can optimize it further. A.
Docker build cache stores intermediate layers during image builds to speed up
subsequent builds. You can optimize it by leveraging BuildKit's advanced caching
options & cleaning up old images.
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27/ Describe Docker multi-stage builds & provide an example of when to use them.
A. Multi-stage builds involve using multiple FROM instructions in a Dockerfile to create
intermediate imgs & produce a final img. Dey r useful for creating small prod imgs from
large build env's.
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28/ What is Docker context and how can it improve Docker build performance? A.
Docker context is the set of files used during a docker build. By optimizing the context,
you can reduce the time and resources required for image builds, resulting in improved
build performance.
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These questions cover a range of Docker topics for mid-level to advanced interviews.
Make sure to review Docker documentation and practice hands-on tasks to deepen your
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