The DevOps 2.1 Toolkit: Docker Swarm

Key Features

• Expand your DevOps Toolkit with the DevOps thought leader, Viktor Farcic
• Build, test, deploy, and monitor services inside Docker Swarm clusters
• Translate your understanding to different hosting providers like AWS, Azure, and DigitalOcean
• Go beyond simple deployment to explore how to create a continuous deployment process
• Extend the deep understanding you gained from Viktor's DevOps 2.0 Toolkit book

Book Description

What you will learn

• Learn all aspects of Docker Swarm from building, testing, deploying, and monitoring services inside Docker Swarm clusters, available since Docker 1.12.
• Master the deeper logic of DevOps with Viktor, so that you can successfully apply that logic across any specific set of tools you're working with.
• Translate a deep understanding to different hosting providers like AWS, Azure, DigitalOcean, among others.
• You'll go beyond simple deployment: you will explore with Viktor how to create a continuous deployment process. Accomplish zero-downtime deployments, and what to do in case of a failover.
• Know how to run services at scale, how to monitor the systems, and how to make it heal itself.

Who this book is for

This book is for professionals interested in the full microservices life cycle combined with continuous deployment and containers. Target audience could be architects who want to know how to design their systems around microservices. It could be DevOps wanting to know how to apply modern configuration management practices and continuously deploy applications packed in containers. It is for developers who would like to take the process back into their hands as well as for managers who would like to gain a better understanding of the process used to deliver software from the beginning to the end. This book is for everyone wanting to know more about the software development life cycle starting from requirements and design, through the development and testing all the way until deployment and post-deployment phases. We'll create the processes taking into account the best practices developed by and for some of the biggest companies.