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Docker on Windows

You're reading from   Docker on Windows From 101 to production with Docker on Windows

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789617375
Length 428 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Section 1: Understanding Docker and Windows Containers
2. Getting Started with Docker on Windows FREE CHAPTER 3. Packaging and Running Applications as Docker Containers 4. Developing Dockerized .NET Framework and .NET Core Applications 5. Sharing Images with Docker Registries 6. Section 2: Designing and Building Containerized Solutions
7. Adopting Container-First Solution Design 8. Organizing Distributed Solutions with Docker Compose 9. Orchestrating Distributed Solutions with Docker Swarm 10. Section 3: Preparing for Docker in Production
11. Administering and Monitoring Dockerized Solutions 12. Understanding the Security Risks and Benefits of Docker 13. Powering a Continuous Deployment Pipeline with Docker 14. Section 4: Getting Started on Your Container Journey
15. Debugging and Instrumenting Application Containers 16. Containerize What You Know - Guidance for Implementing Docker 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Docker and Windows containers

Docker was originally developed on Linux, taking advantage of core Linux features, but making it simple and efficient to use containers for application workloads. Microsoft saw the potential and worked closely with the Docker engineering team to bring the same functionality to Windows.

Windows Server 2016 was the first version of Windows built to run Docker containers; Windows Server 2019 continues the innovation with significantly improved features and performance for Windows containers. You can run the same Docker containers on Windows 10 for development and testing that you run on Windows Server in production. Right now, you can only run Windows applications in containers on Windows, but Microsoft is adding support for Linux application containers to run on Windows too.

The first thing you need to know is that there is no integration between containers...

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Docker on Windows - Second Edition
Published in: Feb 2019
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781789617375
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