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Dev tools · November 28, 2021

Dockside (Open-Source)

Provision dev containers and staging environments with IDEs

What it does

Dockside is an open-source tool for provisioning lightweight access-controlled IDEs, staging environments and sandboxes - aka ‘devtainers’ - on local machines, on-premises (raw metal or VM) or in the cloud.

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