Docker

8 statements across 6 episodes · 5 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 27, 2015 by Maha Ibrahim · said 29 times in 15 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Everything said about Docker, oldest first

Apr 27, 2015 bullish
Prediction Partly held up
Ibrahim: Container technology will replace VMware and traditional virtual machines
“In my area in particular containers are now the new thing. So you see companies like Mesosphere and Docker and CoreOS coming up and really Trying to supplement, but truly the, what they're trying to do is completely replace very, very large companies like VMwa…”
Maha Ibrahim Apr 27, 2015 ▶ 18:58 20 VC 031: Investing in Gaming, Luxury Goods and Disruption with Maha Ibrahim, General Partner @ Canaan Partners
Jun 19, 2017 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Fenton: Docker achieved developer ubiquity within a year of pivoting
“We would have never imagined that in less than a year, you know, Docker would achieve ubiquity, and now it's a, you know, household name for developers”
Peter Fenton Jun 19, 2017 ▶ 12:53 20VC: Benchmark's Peter Fenton on How To Differentiate Between Good & Great VCs, Why Ownership Is A Bigger Determinant Of Returns Than Valuation & What Makes A Truly Exceptional Board Member
Jun 19, 2017 negative
Assertion Supported
Fenton: dotCloud was subscale and unviable due to Amazon competition
“When we were in the business model of dot cloud, that wasn't happening. We were subscale. Amazon was competitive in a way that I think it was clear to some of us that the business was no longer viable.”
Peter Fenton Jun 19, 2017 ▶ 12:26 20VC: Benchmark's Peter Fenton on How To Differentiate Between Good & Great VCs, Why Ownership Is A Bigger Determinant Of Returns Than Valuation & What Makes A Truly Exceptional Board Member
Jan 10, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sim: Docker is positioned to go public in the next three years
“Docker is, is, is from what you see out there is a company that can go public the next two years, two to three years.”
Ed Sim Jan 10, 2024 ▶ 49:42 Ed Sim & Jamin Ball: Did Figma Kill M&A Markets & 3 Requirements to IPO in 2024 | E1101 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 26, 2024 negative
Disclosure
Gross: Wrote First Check into Docker but Got Recapped Later
“I was the first check into Docker. That's a whole nother story... I was in the first round with Docker. I mean, I remember meeting with Solomon and those guys at Founders Den on third, when it was like three people in a room. And yes, we did get recapped and I…”
Adam Gross Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 48:50 Adam Gross: Why Startups Doing Paid Under $100M ARR are not PLG | E1145 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Feb 28, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Jerry Murdock: Docker is transitioning toward a consumption-based AI pricing model
“One of my companies, Docker has been moving dramatically toward this as they move into AI, which is a consumption based model.”
Jerry Murdock Feb 28, 2026 ▶ 21:52 The SaaS Apocalypse: Who Lives & Who Dies | Insight Partners Co-Founder, Jerry Murdock · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 22, 2026 positive
Opinion
Murdock: E2B and Docker lead in understanding AI sandbox infrastructure
“And if you look at E to B and you look at Docker, they're probably the two best at understanding all that stuff. So you start there because if you don't get the sandbox right, forget everything else.”
Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 ▶ 24:10 The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
Aug 22, 2026 positive
Insight
Murdock: Containers are not safe for AI tools and require sandboxes
“Containers aren't safe. You need sandboxes. This is why. The big container company, Docker said, Hey, themselves said containers aren't safe. You better put in a sandbox.”
Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 ▶ 21:54 The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
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