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Hands-On Docker for Microservices with Python

You're reading from   Hands-On Docker for Microservices with Python Design, deploy, and operate a complex system with multiple microservices using Docker and Kubernetes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838823818
Length 408 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Microservices
2. Making the Move – Design, Plan, and Execute FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2: Designing and Operating a Single Service – Creating a Docker Container
4. Creating a REST Service with Python 5. Build, Run, and Test Your Service Using Docker 6. Creating a Pipeline and Workflow 7. Section 3:Working with Multiple Services – Operating the System through Kubernetes
8. Using Kubernetes to Coordinate Microservices 9. Local Development with Kubernetes 10. Configuring and Securing the Production System 11. Using GitOps Principles 12. Managing Workflows 13. Section 4: Production-Ready System – Making It Work in Real-Life Environments
14. Monitoring Logs and Metrics 15. Handling Change, Dependencies, and Secrets in the System 16. Collaborating and Communicating across Teams 17. Assessments 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Preparing and adapting by measuring usage

Obviously, any real-world system will be more complicated than our example. There's a limit to what a code analysis can discover just by looking at it carefully, and plans often don't survive contact with the real world.

Any division needs to be validated to ensure that it will have the expected result and that the effort will be worth it. So double-check that the system is working the way you think it is working.

The ability to know how a live system is working is called observability. The main tools for it are metrics and logs. The problem you'll find is that they will normally be configured to reflect external requests and give no information about internal modules. We will talk about the observability of systems in depth in Chapter 10, Monitoring Logs and Metrics. You can refer to it for more information and apply the...

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Hands-On Docker for Microservices with Python
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