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Docker Deep Dive
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Docker Deep Dive

by Nigel Poulton
October 2020
Beginner
250 pages
6h 21m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

In 'Docker Deep Dive', author Nigel Poulton provides a comprehensive guide to mastering Docker, the leading software container platform. By working through the material, you will gain practical skills in deploying and securing containers, building containerized applications, and implementing advanced Docker networking and volume management strategies.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand how to install and configure Docker across different operating systems.
  • Gain hands-on experience with containerizing applications and managing their deployment.
  • Implement Docker networking, including overlay networking in Docker Swarm mode.
  • Master Docker security to safely handle sensitive data in container environments.
  • Utilize Docker Compose for creating, managing, and scaling multi-container applications.

Author(s)

Nigel Poulton is an experienced technology trainer and author who specializes in simplifying complex technological topics to make them accessible. With years of hands-on experience in software development and system operations, he has an expert understanding of Docker. His approachable style ensures that technical knowledge is shared in a way that resonates with readers.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for software developers, system administrators, and IT operations professionals who are new to Docker or want to deepen their understanding of containerization technology. It's suited for both beginners and those with some experience looking to solidify their knowledge and skills in deploying and securing Docker applications.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800565135