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The Book of Kubernetes
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The Book of Kubernetes

by Alan Hohn
September 2022
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
9h 13m
English
No Starch Press
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PART I

MAKING AND USING CONTAINERS

Containers are essential to modern application architecture. They simplify packaging, deploying, and scaling application components. They enable building reliable and resilient applications that handle failure gracefully. However, containers can also be confusing. They look like completely different systems, with separate hostnames, networking, and storage, but they do not have many of the features of a separate system, such as a separate console or system services. To understand how containers look like separate systems without really being separate, let’s explore containers, container engines, and Linux kernel features.

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