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Learning Windows Server Containers

You're reading from   Learning Windows Server Containers Build and deploy high-quality portable apps faster

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785887932
Length 404 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Srikanth Machiraju Srikanth Machiraju
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Preface 1. Exploring Virtualization FREE CHAPTER 2. Deploying First Container 3. Working with Container Images 4. Developing Container Applications 5. Deploying Container Applications 6. Storage Volumes 7. Redis Cache Containers 8. Container Network 9. Continuous Integration and Delivery 10. Manage Resource Allocation and REST API 11. Composite Containers and Clustering 12. Nano Server

Preparing the development environment

In order to start creating Windows Containers, you need an instance of Windows Server 2016 or Windows 10 Enterprise/Professional edition (with Anniversary update). Irrespective of the environment, the PowerShell/Docker commands described in this chapter for creating and packaging containers/images are the same. If you already have the environment configured, you can directly skip to the Windows Server Containers development section. The following are the options we have for setting up a Windows Server Container development environment:

  • Windows 10: Using Windows 10 Enterprise or Professional edition with Anniversary update you can create Hyper-V Containers by enabling the containers role. Docker or PowerShell can be used to manage the containers. We will learn how to configure the Windows 10 environment in the following section.
Windows 10 only supports Hyper-V Containers...
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