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Docker in Practice, Second Edition
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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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Chapter 16. Docker in production: Dealing with challenges

This chapter covers
  • Bypassing Docker’s namespace functionality and using the host’s resources directly
  • Making sure your host OS doesn’t kill processes in containers due to low memory
  • Debugging a container’s network directly, using your host’s tooling
  • Tracing system calls to determine why a container isn’t working on your host

In this chapter we’ll discuss what you can do when Docker’s abstractions aren’t working for you. These topics necessarily involve getting under the hood of Docker to understand why such solutions can be needed, and in the process we aim to provide you with a deeper awareness of what can go wrong when using Docker and how to go about fixing ...

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