April 2023
Intermediate to advanced
418 pages
11h 17m
English
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Preface
This book is designed for anyone who needs a practical understanding of Linux containers and how they can be used to improve development and production practices. Most modern integration workflows and production systems require developers and operations engineers to have a firm understanding of Linux containers and how they can be leveraged to significantly improve repeatability and predictability across the system. Along the way we’ll explore how to build, test, deploy, and debug Linux containers within the Docker ecosystem. We’ll also cover a few of the significant orchestration tools that leverage Linux containers. And finally, we’ll round all of that out with some guidance on security and best practices for your container environment.
Who Should Read This Book
This book is intended for anyone who is looking to solve the complex workflow problems involved in developing and deploying software to production at scale. If you’re interested in Linux containers, Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps, and large, scalable, software infrastructures, then this book is for you.
Why Read This Book?
Today there are many conversations, projects, and articles on the internet about Docker, and some of them have even started predicting the demise of Docker.
So why should you devote precious hours to reading this book?
Although there are other alternatives today, Docker single-handedly made Linux containers accessible to all engineers. Before Docker created the container image format and helped ...
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