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Text Elements
Application (Code + Environment)
Written and provided by you (= the developer)
Added to image and container in build phase
“Fixed”: Can’t be changed once image in built
Read-only, hence stored in Images
Temporary App Data (e.g. entered user input)
Fetched / Produced in running container
Stored in memory or temporary files
Dynamic and changing, but cleared regularly
Read + write, temporary, hence stored in Containers
Permanent App Data (e.g. user accounts)
Fetched / Produced in running container
Stored in files or a database
Must not be lost if container stops / restarts
Read + write, permanent, stored with Containers & Volumes