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Docker Orchestration
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Docker Orchestration

by Randall Smith
January 2017
Intermediate to advanced
284 pages
6h 8m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Docker Orchestration bridges the gap between deploying single containers and managing extensive multi-container systems. This book is your comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging Docker's orchestration capabilities. Through practical examples, you will master tools like Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, and Compose to build and manage scalable, reliable services.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand core concepts of Docker orchestration to manage complex services.
  • Use Docker Machine, Swarm, and Compose for seamless multi-container management.
  • Implement practical orchestration with third-party tools like Kubernetes and CoreOS.
  • Automate service deployment and scaling for cloud-based infrastructures.
  • Achieve robust system monitoring and troubleshooting for clusters.

Author(s)

None Arbezzano and Randall Smith, seasoned DevOps professionals, bring years of hands-on experience in containerization technologies. They focus on presenting practical knowledge and real-world applications of containers and orchestration. Their approach makes complex concepts accessible and provides readers with the skills to excel in modern deployment practices.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for Sysadmins and DevOps engineers familiar with Docker basics, aiming to enhance their skills in managing complex, multi-host systems. If you are looking to streamline container orchestration using evolving tools and achieve automated deployments, this book provides clear, actionable guidance. It's perfect for those pursuing efficiency in modern IT environments and container-based applications.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781787122123