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You're reading from Learn Docker - Fundamentals of Docker 19.x Build, test, ship, and run containers with Docker and Kubernetes

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838827472

Length 592 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Docker

Concepts

Containerization

Author (1):

Dr. Gabriel N. Schenker

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Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Motivation and Getting Started

2. What Are Containers and Why Should I Use Them? FREE CHAPTER

3. Setting Up a Working Environment

4. Section 2: Containerization, from Beginner to Black Belt

5. Mastering Containers

6. Creating and Managing Container Images

7. Data Volumes and Configuration

8. Debugging Code Running in Containers

9. Using Docker to Supercharge Automation

10. Advanced Docker Usage Scenarios

11. Section 3: Orchestration Fundamentals and Docker Swarm

12. Distributed Application Architecture

13. Single-Host Networking

14. Docker Compose

15. Orchestrators

16. Introduction to Docker Swarm

17. Zero-Downtime Deployments and Secrets

18. Section 4: Docker, Kubernetes, and the Cloud

19. Introduction to Kubernetes

20. Deploying, Updating, and Securing an Application with Kubernetes

21. Monitoring and Troubleshooting an App Running in Production

22. Running a Containerized App in the Cloud

23. Assessments

24. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Overview of popular orchestrators

At the time of writing, there are many orchestration engines out there and in use, but there are a few clear winners. The number one spot is clearly held by Kubernetes, which reigns supreme. A distant second is Docker's own SwarmKit, followed by others such as Apache Mesos, AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS), or Microsoft Azure Container Service (ACS).

Kubernetes

Kubernetes was originally designed by Google and later donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Kubernetes was modeled after Google's proprietary Borg system, which has been running containers on a super massive scale...

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Authors (1)

Dr. Gabriel N. Schenker

Dr. Gabriel N. Schenker has more than 25 years of experience as an independent consultant, architect, leader, trainer, mentor, and developer. Currently, Gabriel works as Lead Solution Architect at Techgroup Switzerland. Prior to that, Gabriel worked as Lead Curriculum Developer at Docker and at Confluent. Gabriel has a Ph.D. in Physics, and he is a Docker Captain, a Certified Docker Associate, a Certified Kafka Developer and Operator, and an ASP Insider. When not working, Gabriel enjoys time with his wonderful wife Veronicah and his children.

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