Docker, Inc.
We simplify the lives of developers building world-changing apps.
At a Glance
- Software Developers
- DevOps Engineers
- IT Operations
- Enterprise Engineering Teams
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A unified development environment for building, running, and sharing containerized applications locally.
The world's largest library and community for container images.
A software supply chain security solution that provides visibility and vulnerability analysis for container images.
A cloud-based build service that accelerates container builds by offloading them to high-performance cloud infrastructure.
Market Position
The industry leader in containerization and developer-focused container tools, successfully pivoting from enterprise infrastructure to a developer-centric SaaS model.
Leadership
Founders
Solomon Hykes
Founder and former CTO of Docker; previously founder of dotCloud. Pioneer of the container movement.
Sebastien Pahl
Co-founder of Docker and dotCloud; software engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure.
Kamel Founadi
Co-founder of Docker and dotCloud; experienced infrastructure engineer.
Executive Team
Don Johnson
CEO
Former Executive Vice President of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Appointed CEO in February 2025.
Mark Cavage
President & COO
Previously VP of Engineering at Oracle and CTO of Joyent. Joined Docker to lead operations and product strategy.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Originally founded as dotCloud in 2008 by Solomon Hykes, the company pivoted in 2013 to focus on the Docker open-source containerization project, which Solomon had created to simplify application deployment. The technology quickly gained massive adoption, leading the company to rebrand as Docker, Inc. and lead the industry's shift toward containerization.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Subscription-based SaaS model for developer tools and registries.
Pricing Tiers
Free for individuals, open-source developers, and small businesses. Includes Docker Desktop and Hub access.
For individual professionals. Includes advanced features like Docker Scout and Build Cloud minutes.
For small teams. Adds role-based access control (RBAC), audit logs, and priority support.
For large organizations. Includes SSO, SCIM, and enhanced container isolation.
Target Markets
- Software Developers
- DevOps Engineers
- IT Operations
- Enterprise Engineering Teams
- Microservices architecture
- CI/CD automation
- Local development environments
- Cloud-native application deployment
- AI model containerization
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