May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
518 pages
10h 6m
English
Content preview from Implementing Azure Solutions
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
Start your free trial
Orchestrator
The next term is orchestrator.
An orchestrator is a management tool for Docker clusters and Docker hosts, and enables users to manage their images, containers, and hosts through a GUI.
The orchestrator allows users to administer container networking, configurations, load balancing, service discovery, high availability, host management, and is responsible for running, distributing, scaling, and healing workloads across a collection of nodes.
When you create your ACS cluster, you also decide about the orchestrator you want to use.
The following orchestrators are currently available:
- DC/OS
- Kubernetes
- Docker swarm
Which orchestrator should I choose?
Microsoft does not recommend a specific orchestrator. If you have experience with ...