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Infrastructure-as-Code Automation Using Terraform, Packer, Vault, Nomad and Consul: Hands-on Deployment, Configuration, and Best Practices

Name: Infrastructure-as-Code Automation Using Terraform, Packer, Vault, Nomad and Consul: Hands-on Deployment, Configuration, and Best Practices
ISBN: 9781484271292

by Navin Sabharwal, Sarvesh Pandey, Piyush Pandey

August 2021

Intermediate to advanced

252 pages

3h 39m

English

Apress

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7. Getting Started with HashiCorp Consul

Navin Sabharwal¹, Sarvesh Pandey² and Piyush Pandey³

(1)

New Delhi, Delhi, India

(2)

Noida, UP, India

(3)

New Delhi, India

This chapter covers the core concepts of HashiCorp Consul.

Introduction to HashiCorp Consul
Installing Consul
Service discovery using Consul
DNS and health checks using Consul

Introduction to HashiCorp Consul

HashiCorp Consul provides service discovery, health checks, load balancing, service graph, identity enforcement via TLS, interservice communication, network segmentation, and distributed service ...

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