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What Is Portainer?
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What Is Portainer?

by Fabian Peter
February 2023
Intermediate to advanced
40 pages
47m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Overview

Portainer works with both Docker and Kubernetes to make the deployment and management of containerized applications and services easier and more efficient. If you're looking for a quick read to understand how Portainer fits into the cloud native landscape, the problems it can solve for engineering teams, and how organizations can leverage it to bridge the gap between legacy infrastructure and modern software deployment standards, this concise and practical report fits the bill. It covers:

  • How Portainer works
  • Use cases such as container security, multicluster management, and RBAC
  • How to keep your container infrastructure secure and stable by defining different access levels for different people
  • The common problems in cloud native architecture that Kubernetes and Portainer can solve
  • Migrating legacy workloads to Kubernetes
  • How to manage your application stack incorporating industry best practices like GitOps, role-based access control, and hybrid cloud environments
  • And more
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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781098142100