Why I Ditched Docker Desktop and You Should Too: A Complete Guide to Alternatives in 2025
Why I Ditched Docker Desktop and You Should Too: A Complete Guide to Alternatives in 2025 After Docker Desktop crashed my M2 MacBook for the third time this week while eating 4GB of RAM to run a simple Node.js container, I finally had enough. That breaking point led me down a rabbit hole of Docker alternatives that honestly should have happened years ago. Here’s what I discovered after testing every major Docker Desktop alternative, complete with performance benchmarks, migration headaches, and brutally honest takes on what actually works. ...