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Unless you need to spin up OpenBSD and FreeBSD instances with an almost like Docker workflow. That’s where I use Vagrant still.

On Linux you have much better options for vagrant than Virtual Box. I recommend vagrant-lxc

Ok cool. I'd like applications to have a shared persistent storage space which isn't destroyed in between executions and their own network address. Haven't been able to pull it off. If I can't get that then it's a non-starter.

Understood, everyone's use case is different. On my team, we were using Vagrant to spin up something that looked a lot like our test environment (and, in turn, production) and that was a server running MySQL, Apache and PHP. Setting up a Docker instance that ran both and included some test data wasn't hard to setup and was faster to spin up on Linux workstations.

I'm totally open to trying again if I can get to success.

So, what is your stack ? I can help