Generic Pipelines Using Docker: The DevOps Guide to Building Reusable, Platform Agnostic CI/CD Frameworks

© Brandon Atkinson, Dallas Edwards 2018

Brandon Atkinson and Dallas EdwardsGeneric Pipelines Using Dockerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3655-0_2

2. Setting the Stage for the Present

Brandon Atkinson¹  and Dallas Edwards²

(1)

North Chesterfield, VA, USA

(2)

Midlothian, VA, USA

 

When you sat down with this book, you were probably fully caffeinated and ready to dive into learning about the world of generic pipelines. You made it through the introduction and rolled up your sleeves for Chapter 1 when bam, you were served with a healthy dose of “this is how it is.” Sorry to rain on your parade, but a lot of companies still work that way. Maybe you are beyond that, on a journey of exploring microservices and how they can improve writing and deploying applications. ...