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Conetix
Company blog · conetix.com.au/blogwebprogramming
Conetix is the company blog at conetix.com.au, writing about web and programming. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 52 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-07, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a Docker thread as a follow-up to a starter guide, pointing readers to a 'what is Docker' article on isolated deployments, dependency issues and 'worked in development' production failures.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
I covered a bit more of why in the first article here: https://www.conetix.com.au/blog/what-is-docker Do you deploy individual services to isolated AWS instances or are they on the one instance? Do you ever hit dependency issues upgrading some of the services? Do you ever hit the "worked in development" type production pushes? If so, Docker may be of interest to you. Of course, if it's not broken then you don't need…
Comment linking /blog/what-is-docker
on “Docker Basics: A practical starters guide”Submitted Docker Basics: A practical starters guide as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why You Should Use PDO Instead of MySQLi as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker Compose: A Quick Intro as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker Basics: A practical starters guide as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted That one odd sheep: A tale of a bad kernel update as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Analysis of a WordPress Pingback DDOS Attack as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Decoding PHP Superglobals Exploit Article by Sid Young as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted What is Docker? – An introduction as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted What's New in Plesk Onyx as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A simple guide to using Traits in Laravel 5 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introduction to Travis.CI Part 2 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted WordPress 4.4: What's New as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ninefold Shutting Down: A Competitor's Analysis as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker and Windows Server Containers: A First Look as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Odin Plesk 12.5 'Carbon' – What's New? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What is a Dockerfile? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted PHP Performance – Why is it important as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Conetix Network Operations Centre Build Part1 – The Hardware as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker Basics: A practical starters guide as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software Deployment with SaltStack as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker Basics: Linking and Volumes as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software Deployment with SaltStack as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What is a Dockerfile? An intro guide as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Anchoring Bias: The IT Technician’s Arch Nemesis for Fault Finding as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Namespaces in Laravel Applications as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What's New in Plesk Onyx as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Root Cause Analysis of a Hacked WordPress Website as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Let's Encrypt FREE certificates now available on all Conetix Hosting as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Developing applications with Laravel 5 – Part 3 as a story · 1 points
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