Big things are happening in Docker Desktop 4.41!Whether you’re building the next AI breakthrough or managing development environments at scale, this release is packed with tools to help you move faster and collaborate smarter.From bringing Docker Model Runner to Windows (with NVIDIA GPU acceleration!), Compose and Testcontainers, to new ways to manage models in Docker Desktop, we’re making AI development more accessible than ever.Plus, we’ve got fresh updates for your favorite workflows — like a new Docker DX Extension for Visual Studio Code, a speed

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In December of 2024, we published a blog with Anthropic about their totally new spec (back then) to run tools with AI agents:the Model Context Protocol, or MCP.Since then, we’ve seen an explosion in developer appetite to build, share, and run their tools with Agentic AI – all using MCP.We’ve seen new MCP clients pop up, and big players like Google and OpenAI committing to this standard.However, nearly immediately, early growing pains have led to friction when it comes down to actually building and

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AI agents are moving fast—from labs to real-world apps.And as they go from generating text to taking real action, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as the de facto standard for connecting agents to tools. MCP is exciting.It’s simple, modular, and built on web-native principles.We believe it has the potential to do for agentic AI interaction what containers did for app deployment – standardize and simplify a complex, fragmented landscape. But, that leaves us at a

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Are in-person tech conferences back in fashion?Or are engineers just willing to travel for fresh baguettes?In this post, I round up a few highlights from KubeCon Europe 2024, held March 19-24 in Paris. My last KubeCon was in Detroit in 2022, when tech events were still slowly recovering from COVID.But KubeCon EU in Paris was buzzing, with more than 12,000 attendees!I couldn’t even get into a few of the most popular talks because the lines to get in wrapped around

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Continuous learning is a necessity for developers in today’s fast-paced development landscape.Docker recognizes the importance of keeping developers at the forefront of innovation, and to do so, we aim to empower the developer community with comprehensive learning resources.

Docker has taken a multifaceted approach to developer education by forging partnerships with renowned platforms like Udemy and LinkedIn Learning, investing in our own documentation and guides, and highlighting the incredible learning content created by the developer community, including Docker Captains.

Commitment to developer learning

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