I not too long ago up to date Docker Desktop to model 4.16.3. My system ran a lot slower than I’m used to when working docker. My first response is to open job supervisor and see what’s going on with my system. Docker Desktop is utilizing 81% of my CPU!!!?? Increasing the merchandise, I discover the perpetrator is docker-index.exe.
This course of is a part of an experimental characteristic which is now enabled by default. You possibly can disable this characteristic within the settings menu for Docker Desktop. Click on on the tab for options in improvement then experimental options part. Uncheck the containers for entry experimental options in addition to allow background SBOM indexing. Click on the field to use modifications and restart.
As you may see, my system returned to the anticipated degree of efficiency. Docker Desktop additionally considerably lowered the quantity of CPU utilization.
Even after disabling the indexer, I seen that my onerous drive was working low on area. The indexer saved a considerable amount of information in my C:customers<user_folder>AppDataLocalTempdocker-index folder.
I attempted to delete the information utilizing the disk clear up drive instrument wizard. However the folder nonetheless remained. I manually deleted the folder with no problem and my system reported an elevated quantity of obtainable area.
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