Ultimate Docker for Cloud Native Applications

Unlock the Power of Docker to Revolutionize Your Development and Deployment Strategie Key Features ● Dive into real-world Docker expertise through hands-on learning and practical exercises. ● Covers Docker fundamentals and extends to advanced orchestration techniques for holistic understanding of the ecosystem. ● Benefit from expert perspectives gaining insider knowledge and practical insights. Book Description Embark on an enriching Docker journey with this definitive guide meticulously designed to take you from foundational knowledge to advanced mastery. This book adopts a holistic approach to containerization starting with essential concepts Dockers intricacies and then moving on to an exploration of core concepts and architecture. You will then move seamlessly through building and managing Docker images navigating networking challenges and mastering the art of persistent data management. Each chapter builds upon the last ensuring a thorough grasp of Dockers intricacies. The book will help you streamline deployment with Docker Compose scale applications through Docker Swarm fortify deployments with security insights and seamlessly integrate Docker into your CI/CD pipelines. Push the boundaries further with discussions on Docker in cloud platforms an introduction to Kubernetes and advanced Docker concepts. Authored by a seasoned Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) this book goes beyond the theoretical by providing insider insights best practices and real-world scenarios. Bridging the gap between concepts and applications it serves as your trusted companion in navigating Docker complexities. What you will learn ● Build and manage Docker containers with practical proficiency ● Create efficient Docker images tailored to diverse application requirements ● Orchestrate containers seamlessly using Kubernetes for robust and scalable deployments ● Implement advanced networking solutions within the Docker environment ● Troubleshoot common issues and optimize Dockerized applications for peak performance ● Gain expert insights on architecting scalable and resilient software solutions Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Docker 2. Docker Architecture and Components 3. Building and Managing Docker Images 4. Docker Networking 5. Persistent Data Management with Docker 6. Docker Compose for Simplified Application Deployment 7. Scaling Applications with Docker Swarm 8. Securing Docker Deployments 9. Docker in Continuous Integration and Deployment 10. Docker on Cloud Platforms 11. Introduction to Kubernetes 12. Exploring Advanced Docker Concepts 13. Future Trends in Containerization Appendix A: All-in-One Cheatsheet Index About the Author Meysam Azad is a seasoned Senior Site Reliability Engineer with a diverse background in the tech industry possessing skills in Kubernetes Rust Linux Python Golang CI/CD and IaC. In addition to his professional experience Meysam enjoys writing technical blogs weightlifting and playing piano. He is passionate about exploring life beyond daily routines and is dedicated to sharing the knowledge he has gained throughout his career.