100%. Containers are essentially language-agnostic software libraries, and the config we write for them is analogous to the wiring we'd normally do in a to wire libraries together. Yet, our current tools aren't adapted to write and distribute the "programs" formed from gluing them together.

(Mostly-shameless plug, this is what we're trying to solve with Kurtosis: https://github.com/kurtosis-tech/kurtosis )