Docker Daemon

Docker daemon

• creates and manages Docker objects, such as images, containers, networks, and data volumes
• subset of the Docker Engine
• background service running on the host that manages building, running and distributing containers
• The Docker client and daemon communicate using a REST API, over UNIX sockets or a network interface

Image: https://docs.docker.com/engine/understanding-docker/

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