Docker –version         gives the version of docker that’s being used

Docker pull                 to pull an image from the registry

Docker run <image>  to create a container

Docker ps                    list of running containers

Docker ps –a               shows all the running and exited containers

Docker stop                stop a running container gracefully

Docker kill                  stops a running container abruptly

Docker commit           creates a new image of an edited container

Docker push                used to push an image into the docker hub

Docker images            list of images stored locally

Docker rm                   to delete a stopped container

Docker rmi                 delete an image from local storage

Docker build               builds an image from a dockerfile

Docker start                to start a container

Docker restart                         to restart a stopped container

Docker log                  to view the logs of a container

Docker inspect            to fetch the ip address of a container

Docker exec                used to execute commands in a container

Docker rename           to rename a container

Docker pause              to pause all the processes in a specific container.