DevOps with containers
In a typical architecture, container runtimes are deployed on virtual machines and containers are run within them. The typical architecture for IaaS container-based solutions is shown here:
Figure 13.18: Architecture for IaaS container-based solutions
These containers are managed by container orchestrators such as Kubernetes. Monitoring services are provided by Log Analytics and all secrets and keys are stored in Azure Key Vault. There is also a pull server, which could be on a virtual machine or Azure Automation, providing configuration information to the virtual machines.
Containers
Containers are a virtualization technology; however, they don't virtualize physical servers. Instead, containers are an operating system-level virtualization. This means that containers share the operating system kernel provided by their host among themselves and with the host. Running multiple containers on a host (physical...
