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When Docker Meets Java: A Practical Guide to Docker for Java and Spring Boot Applications
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When Docker Meets Java: A Practical Guide to Docker for Java and Spring Boot Applications

by Ashish Choudhary
March 2025
Intermediate to advanced
249 pages
4h 8m
English
Apress

Overview

Discover how to become a more efficient Java developer using Docker. This book will help you streamline your development process, boost portability, and enhance the efficiency of your applications.

Docker has transformed the landscape of application and deployment by simplifying the creation and management of development environments, saving valuable time and reducing compatibility issues. With this book, you will learn how to package Java applications into Docker containers, making them consistent and portable across different environments. As a result, you’ll gain the expertise to efficiently scale and manage your applications, ensuring they run smoothly in production to boost development efficiency. 

This book sets itself apart through its emphasis on Java developers’ specific needs and challenges, providing relevant examples and use cases. The hands-on practical approach provides you with the necessary skills to be a more valuable Java developer.

 

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of Docker and containerization
  • Package Java applications into Docker containers
  • Gain hands-on experience in Dockerizing Java applications
  • Efficiently test, debug, deploy, and scale Java applications using Docker
  • Acquire skills that will make you a more valuable and efficient Java developer

 

Who This Book Is For

Java developers who want to make their applications more portable and easier to manage

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