Chapter 8: Deploying Docker Apps to Kubernetes

Recently, lots of container orchestrators have sprung up like mushrooms after a rainstorm, but one orchestrator is poised to dominate the market: Kubernetes, from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Google originally released Kubernetes with the intention of bringing the same level of sophistication to the world of open source container runtimes as it has been doing for years internally with the Borg clustering system.

We will begin by learning more about different Kubernetes distributions and why you might want to use each one. We will start with using Kubernetes on a local development workstation, and then install a sample application locally.

As we progress through the chapter, you will learn ...

Get Docker for Developers now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.