Cloud Native Applications with Docker and Kubernetes: Design and Build Cloud Architecture and Applications with Microservices, EMQ, and Multi-Site Configurations

This book is for developers who want to learn about Docker and Kubernetes, and how to use them to manage cloud native applications. It covers the basics of Docker containers, how they are built, run, and published, and how Kubernetes allows you to use containers to better manage a cloud native application. It also walks you through various issues in cloud architecture and how to design a cloud architecture that will work with your application and your team.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 273 pages
Publication date: 17 December 2022
Publisher: APress

This comprehensive book takes developers on an exciting journey into the world of cloud computing with Docker and Kubernetes. It provides a comprehensive guide that covers the basics of Docker containers, their construction, execution, and publication, as well as how Kubernetes empowers developers to effectively manage cloud-native applications.

In addition, the book delves into various challenges in cloud architecture and offers practical solutions for designing cloud architectures that align with specific applications and teams.

The book adopts a unique approach, starting with hands-on tutorials to immerse readers in each subject before gradually building their technical expertise. It then provides a solid foundation for considering more overarching issues related to cloud computing.

Part one introduces Docker, covering topics such as building and working with Docker images, emphasizing best practices for Docker containerization. Part two delves into the practical aspects of cloud native applications and Kubernetes management, featuring a comprehensive working example. The final part explores the design of cloud and microservice architectures, including the utilization of enterprise message queues, multi-site configurations, and the core values followed by such architectures.

This approach not only accelerates learning but also ensures that developers remain engaged and motivated without getting overwhelmed. The appendices offer valuable reference material for routine cloud application management, making this book an essential resource for anyone seeking to excel in the field of cloud computing.

Whether you are a developer transitioning to the cloud or looking to expand your role in cloud architecture, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this dynamic field.

Weight: 559g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484288757
Edition number: 1st ed.