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Docker in Practice, Second Edition

by Ian Miell, Aidan Sayers

April 2019

Intermediate to advanced

384 pages

17h 6m

English

Manning Publications

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1.1. The what and why of Docker1.2. Building a Docker applicationSummary

2.1. Docker’s architecture2.2. The Docker daemon2.3. The Docker client2.4. Docker registries2.5. The Docker HubSummary
3.1. From VM to container3.2. Saving and restoring your work3.3. Environments as processesSummary
4.1. Building imagesSummary
5.1. Running containers5.2. Volumes—a persistent problemSummary
6.1. Staying ship-shapeSummary
7.1. Configuration management and Dockerfiles7.2. Traditional configuration management tools with Docker7.3. Small is beautifulSummary
8.1. Docker Hub automated builds8.2. More efficient builds8.3. Containerizing your CI processSummary
9.1. Interacting with other teams in the CD pipeline9.2. Facilitating deployment of Docker images9.3. Configuring your images for environments9.4. Upgrading running containersSummary
10.1. Container communication: Beyond manual linking10.2. Using Docker to simulate real-world networking10.3. Docker and virtual networksSummary
11.1. Simple single-host Docker11.2. Manual multi-host Docker11.3. Service discovery: What have we here?Summary
12.1. Multi-host DockerSummary
13.1. Organizational choice factors13.2. Areas to consider when adopting Docker13.3. Vendors, organizations, and productsSummary
14.1. Docker access and what it means14.2. Security measures in Docker14.3. Securing access to Docker14.4. Security from outside DockerSummary
15.1. Monitoring15.2. Resource control15.3. Sysadmin use cases for DockerSummary
16.1. Performance: You can’t ignore the tin16.2. When containers leak—debugging DockerSummary

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A deluge of practical advice about applying Docker to problems you have right now.

From the Foreword to the first edition by Ben Firshman, Docker, Inc.

Filled with 4-star recipes!

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You’ll love Docker after reading this book.

José San Leandro, OSOCO

Packed with Docker tricks of the developer trade.

Kirk Brattkus, Net Effect Technologies

Extremely good sets of tips for using docker. Really useful and pragmatic and addresses real world docker issues.

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Easy to read and follow. I have a much better understanding of the internal working of Docker after reading this book.

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