What is a docker machine?

Question

Could someone tell me what is a Docker machine?

Answer 1

A Docker machine is a tool that helps in establishing or installing and handling Docker Engine on Virtual Hosts. In layman’s word Docker Machine helps you create a docker host on your preferred location and it may be a computer or a cloud provider, and even inside your own data center.

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