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django-docker-gui

Docker Management Interface

A web UI for Docker images and containers, with a real terminal in the browser. Telepy's great-grandparent, in spirit.

Source1111 stars on GitHub(opens in a new tab)
Role
Creator & Maintainer
Period
2020 – 2021
Status
Completed
Theme
Infrastructure & backend
django-docker-gui, screenshot 1

Overview

A powerful web-based interface for managing Docker containers and images, featuring a fully functional terminal emulator. This tool provides system administrators and developers with an intuitive way to manage Docker environments through a web browser.

The problem

  • Terminal emulation in browser
  • Real-time Docker API integration
  • Security considerations
  • Performance optimization

What I did

  • Implemented WebSocket-based terminal
  • Created secure Docker API wrapper
  • Added authentication and authorization
  • Optimized real-time data streaming

Results

  • Simplified Docker management workflow
  • Improved developer productivity
  • Enhanced system administration
  • Reduced command-line dependency

Features

  • Web-based Docker management
  • Interactive terminal emulator
  • Container lifecycle management
  • Image repository browsing
  • Real-time logs viewing
  • Resource monitoring
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