Full Stack Development with JHipster

Explaining Rancher

Rancher is a container management platform. It is also open source. It helps to deploy and maintain containers for any organization. Rancher is merely a deployment server that is installed on any Linux machine or cluster. So to use Rancher, we should first start the Rancher container, and this requires Docker to be available.

Once started, we can log in to Rancher and start deploying our applications. It also has role management. Rancher provides an option to choose between Swarm, Kubernetes, or Cattle (and other cluster deployment options). It also provides details about the infrastructure and applications that are deployed. It shows detailed information about the containers, registries, data pools, and other information ...