Software Containers

If you want to learn how to build modern, scalable software with Docker and Kubernetes, then this book is for you.

Kubernetes is an open-source, efficient platform to host your applications in a safe and scalable environment, and Docker is the virtualization architecture from the future!

This book covers the following topics:

• The basics - the theory behind Docker

• Extensive coverage of Docker architecture

• Deep dive into core concepts such as images and containers

• How Docker can organize your projects

• Networking, volumes, and security

• Docker Certified Associate (DCA) coverage

¿• What is a Kubernetes container and why they matter

• Why resource management is crucial

• The basics of microservices and orchestration

• How Kubernetes fits into this World

• How to use Pods, Services, Controllers and Labels

• How to use Load Balancers and why you always should

• The best way to handle updates and gradual rollouts

• How to use storage effectively

• Techniques to monitor and log what happens in your software

• The most important security tools to use

• How to run Kubernetes with OCP, CoreOS and Tectonic

and much more!