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by kristjansson 1606 days ago
It’s not local docker, but

    export DOCKER_HOST=ssh://user@some.nix.box
does the trick for like 90 percent of my local docker workflows. Big gaps are local volumes, remembering to look for ports exposed on the remote box instead of localhost, and VPN access (if the remote box box isn’t on the right network)

Otherwise its a treat. No local storage eaten up, no cores pinned to 100%, no reserved memory, no (additional) VM layer, …