Elon Musk, Peter Thiel oder Marc Andreesen werden die Unterstützung des “Faschisten Trump” (Kamala Harris) noch bitter bereuen, so die eindringliche Warnung des US-Top-Ökonomen Barry Eichengreen. (Donald Trump, Marc Andreessen)
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Xbox-Chef Phil Spencer hat Leaks über ein Xbox-Handheld bestätigt. Bis das Gerät kommt, wird es aber noch dauern. (Xbox, Microsoft)
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Ein Akku-Kompressor für den Makita Akku 18V ist bei Amazon im befristeten Angebot für unter 40 Euro zu haben. Was steckt dahinter? (Akku, Technik/Hardware)
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Ford führt ab der kommenden Woche Kurzarbeit in seinem Kölner Werk ein. Die Maßnahme betrifft die E-Autos Explorer und Capri. (Ford, Elektroauto)
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EA Sports FC 25 für die PlayStation 5 ist aktuell mit 44 Prozent Rabatt zum Tiefstpreis auf Amazon erhältlich. (Spiele, Electronic Arts)
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Hyundai oder Citroën zeigen, dass ein Elektroantrieb einen Kleinwagen nicht superteuer machen muss. Ein Bericht von Stefan Grundhoff (Elektroauto, Tesla)
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Immer mehr Firmen migrieren ihre Daten in die Cloud. Der 600 Milliarden Dollar schwere Markt wird von einigen wenigen Konzernen dominiert – zum Nachteil von Kunden und Umwelt. Doch es gibt unabhängige, ethische Alternativen. (Cloud-Dienste, Software)
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Im Rahmen einer Umstrukturierung hat Amazon die Einstellung seines kostenlosen, werbefinanzierten Streamingdienstes Freevee angekündigt. (Freevee, Amazon)
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Developers are increasingly expected to integrate AI capabilities into their applications but they also face many challenges. Namely, the steep learning curve, coupled with an overwhelming array of tools and frameworks, makes this process too tedious. Docker aims to bridge this gap with the Docker AI Catalog, a curated experience designed to simplify AI development and empower both developers and publishers.
Why Docker for AI?
Docker and container technology has been a key technology used by developers at the forefront of AI applications for the past few years. Now, Docker is doubling down on that effort with our AI Catalog. Developers using Docker’s suite of products are often responsible for building, deploying, and managing complex applications — and, now, they must also navigate generative AI (GenAI) technologies, such as large language models (LLMs), vector databases, and GPU support.
For developers, the AI Catalog simplifies the process of integrating AI into applications by providing trusted and ready-to-use content supported by comprehensive documentation. This approach removes the hassle of evaluating numerous tools and configurations, allowing developers to focus on building innovative AI applications.
Key benefits for development teams
The Docker AI Catalog is tailored to help users overcome common hurdles in the evolving AI application development landscape, such as:
Decision overload: The GenAI ecosystem is crowded with new tools and frameworks. The Docker AI Catalog simplifies the decision-making process by offering a curated list of trusted content and container images, so developers don’t have to wade through endless options.
Steep learning curve: With the rise of new technologies like LLMs and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), the learning curve can be overwhelming. Docker provides an all-in-one resource to help developers quickly get up to speed.
Complex configurations preventing production readiness: Running AI applications often requires specialized hardware configurations, especially with GPUs. Docker’s AI stacks make this process more accessible, ensuring that developers can harness the full power of these resources without extensive setup.
The result? Shorter development cycles, improved productivity, and a more streamlined path to integrating AI into both new and existing applications.
Empowering publishers
For Docker verified publishers, the AI Catalog provides a platform to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. Independent software vendors (ISVs) and open source contributors can promote their content, gain insights into adoption, and improve visibility to a growing community of AI developers.
Key features for publishers include:
Increased discoverability: Publishers can highlight their AI content within a trusted ecosystem used by millions of developers worldwide.
Metrics and insights: Verified publishers gain valuable insights into the performance of their content, helping them optimize strategies and drive engagement.
Unified experience for AI application development
The AI Catalog is more than just a repository of AI tools. It’s a unified ecosystem designed to foster collaboration between developers and publishers, creating a path forward for more innovative approaches to building applications supported by AI capabilities. Developers get easy access to essential AI tools and content, while publishers gain the visibility and feedback they need to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
With Docker’s trusted platform, development teams can build AI applications confidently, knowing they have access to the most relevant and reliable tools available.
The road ahead: What’s next?
Docker will launch the AI Catalog in preview on November 12, 2024, alongside a joint webinar with MongoDB. This initiative will further Docker’s role as a leader in AI application development, ensuring that developers and publishers alike can take full advantage of the opportunities presented by AI tools.
Stay tuned for more updates and prepare to dive into a world of possibilities with the Docker AI Catalog. Whether you’re an AI developer seeking to streamline your workflows or a publisher looking to grow your audience, Docker has the tools and support you need to succeed.
Ready to simplify your AI development process? Explore the AI Catalog and get access to trusted content that will accelerate your development journey. Start building smarter, faster, and more efficiently.
For publishers, now is the perfect time to join the AI Catalog and gain visibility for your content. Become a trusted source in the AI development space and connect with millions of developers looking for the right tools to power their next breakthrough.
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Docker Desktop’s single sign-on (SSO) and sign-in enforcement (also called login enforcement) features work together to enhance security and ease of use. SSO allows users to log in with corporate credentials, whereas login enforcement ensures every user is authenticated, giving IT tighter control over compliance. In this post, we’ll define each of these features, explain their unique benefits, and show how using them together streamlines management and improves your Docker Desktop experience.
Before diving into the benefits of login alongside SSO, let’s clarify three related terms: login, single sign-on (SSO), and enforced login.
Login: Logging in connects users to Docker’s suite of tools, enabling access to personalized settings, team resources, and features like Docker Scout and Docker Build Cloud. By default, members of an organization can use Docker Desktop without signing in. Logging in can be done through SSO or by using Docker-specific credentials.
Single sign-on (SSO): SSO allows users to access Docker using their organization’s central authentication system, letting teams streamline access across multiple platforms with one set of credentials. SSO standardizes and secures login and supports automation around provisioning but does not automatically log in users unless enforced.
Enforced login: This policy, configured by administrators, ensures users are logged in by requiring login credentials before accessing Docker Desktop and associated tools. With enforced login, teams gain consistent access to Docker’s productivity and security features, minimizing gaps in visibility and control.
With these definitions in mind, here’s why being logged in matters, how SSO simplifies login, and how login enforcement ensures your team gets the full benefit of Docker’s powerful development tools.
Why logging in matters for admins and compliance teams
Enforcing sign-in with corporate credentials ensures that all users accessing Docker Desktop are verified and utilizing the benefits of your Docker Business subscription while adding a layer of security to safeguard your software supply chain. This policy strengthens your organization’s security posture and enables Docker to provide detailed usage insights, helping compliance teams track engagement and adoption.
Enforced login will support cloud-based control over settings, allowing admins to manage application configurations across the organization more effectively. By requiring login, your organization benefits from greater transparency, control, and alignment with compliance standards.
When everyone in your organization signs in with proper credentials:
Access controls for shared resources become more reliable, allowing administrators to enforce policies and permissions consistently.
Developers stay connected to their workspaces and resources, minimizing disruptions.
Desktop Insights Dashboard provides admins actionable insights into usage, from feature adoption to image usage trends and login activity, helping administrators optimize team performance and security.
Teams gain full visibility and access to Docker Scout’s security insights, which only function with logged-in accounts.
Read more about the benefits of login on our blog post, Maximizing Docker Desktop: How Signing In Unlocks Advanced Features.
Options for enforcing sign-in
Docker provides three options to help administrators enforce sign-in.
Registry key method (Windows Only): Integrates seamlessly with Windows, letting IT enforce login policies within familiar registry settings, saving time on configuration.
Plist or config profiles method (Mac): Provides an easy way for IT to manage access on macOS, ensuring policy consistency across Apple devices without additional tools.
Registry.json method (all platforms): Works across Windows, macOS, and Linux, allowing IT to enforce login on all platforms with a single, flexible configuration file, streamlining policy management for diverse environments.
Each method helps IT secure access, restrict to authorized users, and maintain compliance across all systems. You can enforce login without setting up SSO. Read the documentation to learn more about Docker’s sign-in enforcement methods.
Single sign-on (SSO)
Docker Desktop’s SSO capabilities allow organizations to streamline access by integrating with corporate identity providers, ensuring that only authorized team members can access Docker resources using their work credentials. This integration enhances security by eliminating the need for separate Docker-specific passwords, reducing the risk of unauthorized access to critical development tools. With SSO, admins can enforce consistent login policies across teams, simplify user management, and gain greater control over who accesses Docker Desktop. Additionally, SSO enables compliance teams to track access and usage better, aligning with organizational security standards and improving overall security posture.
Docker Desktop supports SSO integrations with a variety of idPs, including Okta, OneLogin, Auth0, and Microsoft Entra ID. By integrating with these IdPs, organizations can streamline user authentication, enhance security, and maintain centralized access control across their Docker environments.
Differences between SSO enforcement and SSO enablement
SSO and SCIM give your company more control over how users log in and attach themselves to your organization and Docker subscription but do not require your users to sign in to your organization when using Docker Desktop. Without sign-in enforcement, users can continue to utilize Docker Desktop without logging in or using their personal Docker IDs or subscriptions, preventing Docker from providing you with insights into their usage and control over the application.
SSO enforcement usually applies to identity management across multiple applications, enforcing a single, centralized login for a suite of apps or services. However, a registry key or other local login enforcement mechanism typically applies only to that specific application (e.g., Docker Desktop) and doesn’t control access across different services.
Better together: Sign-in enforcement and SSO
While SSO enables seamless access to Docker for those who choose to log in, enforcing login ensures that users fully benefit from Docker’s productivity and security features.
Docker’s SSO integration is designed to simplify enterprise user management, allowing teams to access Docker with their organization’s centralized credentials. This streamlines onboarding and minimizes password management overhead, enhancing security across the board. However, SSO alone doesn’t require users to log in — it simply makes it more convenient and secure. Without enforced login, users might bypass the sign-in process, missing out on Docker’s full benefits, particularly in areas of security and control.
By coupling SSO with login enforcement, organizations strengthen their Registry Access Management (RAM), ensuring access is restricted to approved registries, boosting image compliance, and centralizing control. Encouraging login alongside SSO ensures teams enjoy a seamless experience while unlocking Docker’s complete suite of features.
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