Posts tagged with "virtualbox"

Faster volume mounts with Docker development

Posted: 7:09pm 12th May 2015

Docker is a great technology, but in a previous post I mentioned the issues boot2docker has on Mac OS X, specifically with volume mounts.

Since a significant proportional of our development team (including myself) develop on Mac OS X, these issues affect us on a daily basis, so I did some digging to find out the causes of this slowdown and what (if anything) can be done to fix it.

To summarise the problem: