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Docker container image backup
1. LIST CONTAINERS
docker ps
2. CREATE A BACKUP IMAGE OF DOCKER CONTAINER
docker commit -p <DOCKER_ID>:<VERSION> <BACKUP_IMAGE_NAME>
3. LIST AND PACK NEW IMAGE TO .TAR
docker images
docker save -o <BAKUP_ARCHIVE_NAME(.tar)> <BACKUP_IMAGE_NAME>
4. CLEANUP BACKUP IMAGE
docker images
docker rmi <IMAGE_ID>
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