Minimal Alpine virtual machine for running docker on non-linux hosts.
Performance.
| benchmark | docker for mac | virtualbox (nfs) |
|---|---|---|
| git status | 800ms | 40ms |
Prerequisites:
- Virtualbox
- Ansible
passlib
Clone this repository:
git clone git@github.com:AGhost-7/vbox-docker
Run the install script in the repo:
./install.sh
And then you should be able to spin up the vm and log into it:
vbox-docker start
vbox-docker login
The configuration file is located in ~/.config/vbox-docker/config.yml.
The following options are available:
# How many cores the virtual machine will have of allocated
vm_cpus: 2
# How many MBs of RAM will be reserved for the virtual machine.
vm_memory: 1024
# Location of the workspace on the host machine.
nfs_client_workspace: "{{ansible_env.HOME}}/workspace-vbox"
# Image used for the development environment.
container_image: aghost7/nodejs-dev:bionic-carbon