# Docker - A [[container]] platform. - Someone once told me "X is simpler, better than [[docker]]" but I forgot to write it down :) - Perhaps it was [[nomad]]? Need to check if it's at the same level of abstraction. - [[commands]] - [[docker run]] takes an image (might not be local) and runs it, creating a container - [[docker start]] starts a previously created container - [[docker stop]] stops a running container - [[docker ps]] (-a) shows running (all) containers - #pull [[please contain yourself]], an introduction > To run Docker as a non-privileged user, consider setting up the Docker daemon in rootless mode for your user: > dockerd-rootless-setuptool.sh install > Visit https://docs.docker.com/go/rootless/ to learn about rootless mode. > To run the Docker daemon as a fully privileged service, but granting non-root users access, refer to https://docs.docker.com/go/daemon-access/