Docker

Purpose

Build, ship, and run containerized applications using Docker Engine, Compose, and ecosystem tools with security, optimization, and production-grade patterns.

Agent Protocol

Trigger

Any user message referencing Docker, containerization, Dockerfiles, Compose, registries, container networking, or image building.

Input Context

• Application stack (language, runtime, dependencies).
• Build requirements (multi-stage needs, base image choice).
• Deployment target (single host, Swarm, K8s, cloud run).
• Security requirements (non-root, image scanning, secrets).
• Registry destination (Docker Hub, ECR, GCR, ACR, private).

Output Artifact

Dockerfile, .dockerignore, docker-compose.yml, registry config, CI integration.