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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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Chapter 8: Deploying Docker Apps to Kubernetes

Recently, lots of container orchestrators have sprung up like mushrooms after a rainstorm, but one orchestrator is poised to dominate the market: Kubernetes, from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Google originally released Kubernetes with the intention of bringing the same level of sophistication to the world of open source container runtimes as it has been doing for years internally with the Borg clustering system.

We will begin by learning more about different Kubernetes distributions and why you might want to use each one. We will start with using Kubernetes on a local development workstation, and then install a sample application locally.

As we progress through the chapter, you will learn how to create a Kubernetes cluster on Amazon Web Services (AWS) through Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and deploy your application to a cluster running on multiple Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) nodes. We will use AWS CloudFormation, an...