Using Docker

Using DockerDocker containers offer simpler, faster, and more robust methods for developing, distributing, and running software than previously available. With this hands on guide, youll learn why containers are so important, what youll gain adopting Docker, and how to make it part of your development process. Ideal for developers, operations engineers, and system administratorsespecially those keen to embrace a DevOps approachUsing Docker will take you from

Docker containers offer simpler, faster, and more robust methods for developing, distributing, and running software than previously available. With this hands-on guide, youll learn why containers are so important, what youll gain adopting Docker, and how to make it part of your development process.Ideal for developers, operations engineers, and system administratorsespecially those keen to embrace a DevOps approachUsing Docker will take you from Docker and container basics to running dozens of containers on a multi-host system with networking and scheduling. The core of the book walks you through the steps needed to develop, test, and deploy a web application with Docker.
Get started with Docker building and deploying a simple web application
Use Continuous Deployment techniques to push your application to production multiple times a day
Learn various options and techniques for logging and monitoring multiple containers
Examine networking and service discovery: how do containers find each other and how do you connect them?
Orchestrate and cluster containers to address load-balancing, scaling, failover, and scheduling
Secure your system following the principles of defense-in-depth and least privilege