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 Fig
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-Punctual, lightweight development environments using Docker.
+Punctual, isolated development environments using Docker.
 
 Fig is a tool for defining and running isolated application environments. You define the services which comprise your app in a simple, version-controllable YAML configuration file that looks like this: