Speed Up Build Development Env

Imagine today you are onboarding! You get a brand-new machine and want to get ready to start coding ASAP. If you want to speed up building a development environment, this post is for you. Before you install Scoop, remember that the Scoop bucket needs git to function well, so if your local machine has not installed git yet, please install it manually or via the script. Why Scoop The package management tool has various choices on Windows: Chocolatey, Scoop, and winget. ...

October 10, 2023 · 6 min · 1197 words

Podman on Windows

Preface Because Docker Desktop started to charge (Docker Subscription Service Agreement | Docker) (Docker CLI is still free), but the free plan is a little bit strict, and we use it usually for business, to avoid extra expense for a company, I started to study another solution. On the other hand, WSL2 is well developed; we don’t need too much cost to run Linux service on a Windows server. The most significant difference between Podman and Docker(2022/03) is their architecture. Docker is a client-server base and needs a daemon to operate all containers created by Docker; however, Podman does not need a daemon. So that it can avoid the single point of failure; once a daemon dies, its child will bury together. But the main pros. Of Podman, rootless is no longer anymore since the Docker engine upgrades to 20.10.[ref]. ...

March 30, 2022 · 7 min · 1486 words