Chapter 3

Container Orchestration and Management

In this chapter, you will learn the following:

  • Basic principles of the cloud-native reference model and the components that guide the development of container applications

  • Various virtualization techniques and tools that Cisco products use to host and manage container applications

  • Examples of container deployment on Cisco products using supported tools

Introduction to the Cloud-Native Reference Model

The previous chapters elaborated the evolution of virtualization and the impact created by various cloud-based service offerings in different business verticals. To exploit the benefits that are promised by the cloud-based service offerings, the application must support infrastructure-agnostic ...

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