What this book covers

Chapter 1, What Are Containers and Why Should I Use Them?, focuses on the software supply chain and the friction within it. It then presents containers as a means to reduce this friction and add enterprise-grade security on top of it. In this chapter, we also look into how containers and the ecosystem around them are assembled. We specifically point out the distinction between the upstream OSS components (Moby) that form the building blocks of the downstream products of Docker and other vendors.

Chapter 2, Setting up a Working Environment, discusses in detail how to set up an ideal environment for developers, DevOps engineers, and operators that can be used when working with Docker containers.

Chapter 3, Working with ...

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