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How to make Custom Image

How to make Custom Image

Learn what is required for your custom image.

Referring to images unambiguously

Previously, when we named our image, we simply called it railsapp. Similarly, Compose automatically named our web service image myapp_web.

Although these names worked fine when working on a single Docker Machine, they are not suitable for sharing our image on a Docker Registry. Why? Because what if different people, teams, or organizations all want to have an image called railsapp or myapp_web?

How would we know which image to refer to?

This is a solved problem. By referring to ...