Labs

The following labs will help you deploy a simple demo application by using some of the commands learned in this chapter. The code for the labs is available in this book’s GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Containers-for-Developers-Handbook.git. Ensure that you have the latest revision available by simply executing git clone https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Docker-for-Developers-Handbook.git to download all its content or git pull if you have already downloaded the repository before. All commands and content used in these labs will be located inside the Docker-for-Developers-Handbook/Chapter5 directory.

In this chapter, we learned how to deploy a complete application using docker-compose. Let’s put this into practice by deploying a sample application.

Deploying a simple demo application

In this lab, we will learn how to deploy an application with three components: a load balancer, a frontend, and a database.

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