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Containers for Developers Handbook

You're reading from   Containers for Developers Handbook A practical guide to developing and delivering applications using software containers

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805127987
Length 490 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Francisco Javier Ramírez Urea Francisco Javier Ramírez Urea
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Key Concepts of Containers
2. Chapter 1: Modern Infrastructure and Applications with Docker FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Building Docker Images 4. Chapter 3: Sharing Docker Images 5. Chapter 4: Running Docker Containers 6. Chapter 5: Creating Multi-Container Applications 7. Part 2:Container Orchestration
8. Chapter 6: Fundamentals of Container Orchestration 9. Chapter 7: Orchestrating with Swarm 10. Chapter 8: Deploying Applications with the Kubernetes Orchestrator 11. Part 3:Application Deployment
12. Chapter 9: Implementing Architecture Patterns 13. Chapter 10: Leveraging Application Data Management in Kubernetes 14. Chapter 11: Publishing Applications 15. Chapter 12: Gaining Application Insights 16. Part 4:Improving Applications’ Development Workflow
17. Chapter 13: Managing the Application Life Cycle 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Container image registries and repositories

In Chapter 1, Modern Infrastructure and Applications with Docker, we discussed why software containers have become so popular. In Chapter 2, Building Docker Images, we learned how we can create containers by using them as templates and building container images. Before deep-diving into container execution, we will learn, in this chapter, how to store and manage container images by using registries.

What is a registry?

A registry is a service where container images can be stored. This storage can be delivered as a service by cloud providers or on-premises by deploying your own registry. Cloud registries require zero maintenance from you; you just need to manage the usual housekeeping of unused images. Docker Hub (docker.io) is probably the most common service of this kind, but we also have Google’s Container Registry (gcr.io) and similar services from Red Hat, GitHub, and GitLab, among others. Container images have become the...

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