Chapter 6 – Test Tools
Docker – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
A platform for packaging applications and their dependencies into portable containers.
In simple words
A tool that packages an app and everything it needs into a portable container.
Exam tip
Testers use Docker to spin up databases, mock services, and consistent test environments.
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