Real Virtual Environments Without Virtualenv

Explore a comprehensive approach to creating real virtual environments without relying on virtualenv in this conference talk from EuroPython 2016. Discover how Docker can be utilized throughout the entire development process, from initial coding to production deployment. Learn about the advantages of using containers for building immutable and consistent environments, ensuring repeatability and eliminating the "It works for me!" problem. Delve into container anatomy, image building, deployment strategies, and the benefits of using Docker Compose. Gain insights into creating a uniform stack of tooling that seamlessly transitions from development to production, offering a more robust alternative to traditional virtualenv setups.

Introduction
Key points
Deployment
Are containers virtual
Are containers selfsufficient
Container Anatomy
Image Anatomy
Container
Whiteout
Building images
build image
image tag
run
daemon
mount code
gathering logs
shell
process
production environment
registration
DrCompose
Compose prod
Work restoration
Summary
Questions