As we pack more and more applications into isolated boxes, we'll soon realize that we need a tool that is able to help us tackle many containers simultaneously. In this section, we'll move a step up from spinning up just one single container to orchestrating multiple containers in a band.
Multi-container orchestration
Piling up containers
Modern systems are usually built as stacks made up of multiple components that are distributed over networks, such as application servers, caches, databases, and message queues. Each individual component is also a self-contained system with many sub-components. What's more, the rising trend of microservices introduces additional degrees of complexity into these entangled relationships...