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by stackskipton 600 days ago
Depends on the language and deployment method. Windows anything on .Net Framework. Sure, why use Docker?

C++ CSV parser, yep, Docker generally doesn't make sense since it's ship the executable and done.

However, Python/Java/.Net where you can't be sure of run time? Container. Node with a ton of random packages? Container

Need to manage a big fleet of software? Containers enable a ton of container orchestration engines.