June 2016
Beginner
456 pages
9h 31m
English
In this recipe, we will learn Docker configurations that may result in slightly improved security for your containers. Docker uses some advanced features in the latest Linux kernel, which include kernel namespaces to provide process isolation, control groups to control resource allocation, and kernel capabilities and user namespaces to run unprivileged containers. As stated on the Docker documentation page, Docker containers are, by default, quite secure.
This recipe covers some basic steps to improve Docker security and reduce the attack surface on the Ubuntu host as well as the Docker daemon.
The first and most common thing is to use the latest versions of your software. Make sure that you are using the ...
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