Chapter 5. Docker Use Cases

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Testing with Docker
  • Doing CI/CD with Shippable and Red Hat OpenShift
  • Doing CI/CD with Drone
  • Setting up PaaS with OpenShift Origin
  • Building and deploying an app on OpenShift v3 from the source code
  • Configuring Docker as a hypervisor driver for Openstack

Introduction

Now we know how to work with containers and images. In the last chapter, we also saw how to link containers and share data between the host and other containers. We also saw how containers from one host can communicate with other containers from other hosts.

Now let's look at different use cases of Docker. Let's list a few of them here:

  • Quick prototyping of ideas: This is one of my favorite use cases. Once we have ...

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