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Infrastructure Leader’s Guide to Google Cloud: Lead Your Organization's Google Cloud Adoption, Migration and Modernization Journey
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Infrastructure Leader’s Guide to Google Cloud: Lead Your Organization's Google Cloud Adoption, Migration and Modernization Journey

by Jeremy Lloyd
December 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
366 pages
8h 30m
English
Apress
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J. LloydInfrastructure Leader’s Guide to Google Cloudhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8820-7_20

20. Containers

Jeremy Lloyd1  
(1)
Guildford, UK
 

In this chapter, I will cover what containers are and how to overcome some of the challenges they bring and Google’s answer to on-prem and multicloud container management.

What are containers?

Containers are essentially packages of software. They contain the application code, configuration files, binaries, and libraries required to run in a self-contained state. Containers don’t contain an operating system. Instead, they share the OS kernel and associated resources such as CPU and memory.

What are the benefits of containers? ...
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