The Devilbox and Docker
By Gunnard Engebreth
Starting a new project has its highs and lows; setting up your dev environment should not be one of them. Back in the day, a dev could spend a couple of days just getting a *nix environment up and running on a machine and even then, it probably did not mirror the production environment in the least! The advent of virtual machines (VMs) helped. Now, we could use something like Vagrant to manage several environments on one machine. With Docker and the Devilbox, we have a fantastic source for spinning up a development environment rapidly while not skimping out on complete customization.
This article was originally published in the July 2019 issue of php[architect] magazine. To read the complete article please subscribe or purchase the complete issue.
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