Docker in Practice, Second Edition

Table of contents

1. Copyright
2. Brief Table of Contents
3. Table of Contents
4. Praise for the First Edition
5. Preface
6. Acknowledgments
7. About this book
8. About the cover illustration
9. Part 1. Docker fundamentals
   1. Chapter 1. Discovering Docker
      1. 1.1. The what and why of Docker
      2. 1.2. Building a Docker application
      3. Summary
   2. Chapter 2. Understanding Docker: Inside the engine room
      1. 2.1. Docker’s architecture
      2. 2.2. The Docker daemon
      3. 2.3. The Docker client
      4. 2.4. Docker registries
      5. 2.5. The Docker Hub
      6. Summary
10. Part 2. Docker and development
    1. Chapter 3. Using Docker as a lightweight virtual machine
       1. 3.1. From VM to container
       2. 3.2. Saving and restoring your work
       3. 3.3. Environments as processes
       4. Summary
    2. Chapter 4. Building images
       1. 4.1. Building images
       2. Summary
    3. Chapter 5. Running containers
       1. 5.1. Running containers
       2. 5.2. Volumes—a persistent problem
       3. Summary
    4. Chapter 6. Day-to-day Docker
       1. 6.1. Staying ship-shape
       2. Summary
    5. Chapter 7. Configuration management: Getting your house in order
       1. 7.1. Configuration management and Dockerfiles
       2. 7.2. Traditional configuration management tools with Docker
       3. 7.3. Small is beautiful
       4. Summary
11. Part 3. Docker and DevOps
    1. Chapter 8. Continuous integration: Speeding up your development pipeline
       1. 8.1. Docker Hub automated builds
       2. 8.2. More efficient builds
       3. 8.3. Containerizing your CI process
       4. Summary
    2. Chapter 9. Continuous delivery: A perfect fit for Docker principles
       1. 9.1. Interacting with other teams in the CD pipeline
       2. 9.2. Facilitating deployment of Docker images
       3. 9.3. Configuring your images for environments
       4. 9.4. Upgrading running containers
       5. Summary
    3. Chapter 10. Network simulation: Realistic environment testing without the pain
       1. 10.1. Container communication: Beyond manual linking
       2. 10.2. Using Docker to simulate real-world networking
       3. 10.3. Docker and virtual networks
       4. Summary
12. Part 4. Orchestration from a single machine to the cloud
    1. Chapter 11. A primer on container orchestration
       1. 11.1. Simple single-host Docker
       2. 11.2. Manual multi-host Docker
       3. 11.3. Service discovery: What have we here?
       4. Summary
    2. Chapter 12. The data center as an OS with Docker
       1. 12.1. Multi-host Docker
       2. Summary
    3. Chapter 13. Docker platforms
       1. 13.1. Organizational choice factors
       2. 13.2. Areas to consider when adopting Docker
       3. 13.3. Vendors, organizations, and products
       4. Summary
13. Part 5. Docker in production
    1. Chapter 14. Docker and security
       1. 14.1. Docker access and what it means
       2. 14.2. Security measures in Docker
       3. 14.3. Securing access to Docker
       4. 14.4. Security from outside Docker
       5. Summary
    2. Chapter 15. Plain sailing: Running Docker in production
       1. 15.1. Monitoring
       2. 15.2. Resource control
       3. 15.3. Sysadmin use cases for Docker
       4. Summary
    3. Chapter 16. Docker in production: Dealing with challenges
       1. 16.1. Performance: You can’t ignore the tin
       2. 16.2. When containers leak—debugging Docker
       3. Summary
14. Appendix A. Installing and using Docker
    1. The virtual machine approach
    2. Docker client connected to an external Docker server
    3. Native Docker client and virtual machine
    4. Getting help
15. Appendix B. Docker configuration
    1. Configuring Docker
    2. Restarting Docker
16. Appendix C. Vagrant
    1. Setting up
    2. GUIs
    3. Memory
17. Index
18. List of Figures
19. List of Tables
20. List of Listings