docker

2026

• Oct 16
  When WSL 2 will not shrink: reclaim Docker Desktop's VHDX on Windows

  A safe cleanup and compaction sequence for reclaiming Windows disk space from Docker Desktop's WSL 2 VHDX without deleting important volumes.

• Jun 02
  Docker Desktop vs Docker Engine on Linux: why your volumes and containers appear in different places

  A simple explanation of Docker contexts on Linux, why Docker Desktop and Docker Engine can show different containers, images, and volumes, and the commands to verify which daemon you are using.

2025

• Oct 14
  Local dev parity with devcontainers — fast feedback without the friction

  Practical guide to using VS Code Dev Containers and docker-compose for reliable, fast local dev parity. Includes devcontainer.json, Dockerfile and docker-compose examples.