December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
13h 12m
English
In the microservices world, applications are being partitioned into a dynamic collection of interactive, single-purpose, autonomous, API-driven, easily manageable, and composable services. Containers emerge as the best-in-class runtime environment for microservices. Thus, it is logical to have one service inside a container. Thus, for running an application, multiple containers need to be leveraged for running many services. For example, one container would install and use MySQL, WordPress, possibly even phpMyAdmin, nginx, and an SSH daemon. Also, multiple instances of a service can be hosted in different containers. The redundancy capability being achieved through containers goes a long way in ...
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