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The DevOps 2.1 Toolkit: Docker Swarm
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The DevOps 2.1 Toolkit: Docker Swarm

by Viktor Farcic
May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
436 pages
9h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using Docker Stack and Compose YAML Files to Deploy Swarm Services

Copy and paste is a design error.                             –David Parnas

The most common question I receive during my Docker-related talks and workshops is usually related to Swarm and Compose.

Someone: How can I use Docker Compose with Docker Swarm?

Me: You can't! You can convert your Compose files into a Bundle that does not support all Swarm features. If you want to use Swarm to its fullest, be prepared for docker service create commands that contain a never ending list of arguments.

Such an answer was usually followed with disappointment. Docker Compose showed us the advantages of specifying everything in a YAML file as opposed to trying to remember all the arguments ...

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