Learning Docker, Second Edition

By William Hogarth

Book Overview

Create, deploy, and manage your applications with Docker containers in a painless and flexible mannerAbout This Book* Learn to package your applications with Docker and build, ship, and scale your containers* This up-to-date edition shows you how to leverage the features of Docker to deploy your existing applications* Explore real-world examples of securing and managing Docker containersWho This Book Is ForThis book is ideal for developers, operations managers, and IT professionals who would like to learn about Docker and use it to build and deploy container-based apps. No prior knowledge of Docker is expected.What you will learn* Build images from containers and launch them as a daemon* Explore the best practices for writing Dockerfil* Use Docker Volume to share data* Get to know how data is shared between containers* Integrate Docker testing into Jenkins* Familiarize yourself with Docker exec, Docker ps, Docker top, and Docker stats commands* Secure your Docker containers using AppArmor and SELinux security modulesIn DetailDocker is an open source containerization engine that offers a simple and faster way for developing and running software. This helps enable flexibility and portability on where the application can run, whether on premises, public cloud, or private cloud.This book will show you the new features of Docker and help you get started with Docker by building and deploying a simple application. It will walk you through the commands required to manage Docker images and containers. You'll see how to download new images, run containers, list the containers running on the Docker host, and kill them.Furthermore, you'll find out how to work with Docker's volumes feature to share data between the Docker host and its containers. Towards the end, the book focuses on orchestrating the containers using Docker compose, Debugging containers, and securing the container using the AppArmor and SELinux security modules. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786462923
• ISBN13: 9781786462923
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"