You're reading from Docker for Developers Develop and run your application with Docker containers using DevOps tools for continuous delivery

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789536058

Length 468 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Docker

Concepts

Containerization

Authors (3):

Richard Bullington-McGuire

Michael Schwartz

Andrew K. Dennis

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: An Introduction to Docker – Containers and Local Development

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Docker FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Using VirtualBox and Docker Containers for Development

4. Chapter 3: Sharing Containers Using Docker Hub

5. Chapter 4: Composing Systems Using Containers

6. Section 2: Running Docker in Production

7. Chapter 5: Alternatives for Deploying and Running Containers in Production

8. Chapter 6: Deploying Applications with Docker Compose

9. Chapter 7: Continuous Deployment with Jenkins

10. Chapter 8: Deploying Docker Apps to Kubernetes

11. Chapter 9: Cloud-Native Continuous Deployment Using Spinnaker

12. Chapter 10: Monitoring Docker Using Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger

13. Chapter 11: Scaling and Load Testing Docker Applications

14. Section 3: Docker Security – Securing Your Containers

15. Chapter 12: Introduction to Container Security

16. Chapter 13: Docker Security Fundamentals and Best Practices

17. Chapter 14: Advanced Docker Security – Secrets, Secret Commands, Tagging, and Labels

18. Chapter 15: Scanning, Monitoring, and Using Third-Party Tools

19. Chapter 16: Conclusion – End of the Road, but not the Journey

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Section 2: Running Docker in Production

In this section, you will learn how to choose between the different alternatives for running Docker applications in production, ranging from single-host configurations to sophisticated clusters of servers in the cloud that can scale out to handle heavy loads. You will learn how to deploy systems first using Docker Compose, and how to automate building and deploying a simple setup using Jenkins. We will then explore a more sophisticated setup in Chapter 8, Deploying Docker Apps to Kubernetes through Chapter 11, Scaling and Load Testing Docker Applications, centering around the use of Kubernetes and Amazon Web Services. You will learn how to deploy applications both manually and using the Spinnaker continuous deployment system, and how to use a variety of tools to monitor applications. Finally, we will learn how to scale Docker applications using Kubernetes, using tools such as the Envoy service mesh and k6 for load testing. We will use a sample...