Deploy Container Applications Using Kubernetes: Implementations with microk8s and AWS EKS

This book provides practical tips for setting up a system for visibility and troubleshooting, reducing attack vectors, and reducing risks in Kubernetes. It also covers how to set up Kubernetes for practical applications such as show/chargeback, efficient use of namespaces and pods, and various isolation layers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 445 pages
Publication date: 09 December 2023
Publisher: APress

Developers and DevOps professionals who want to learn more about containerization and Kubernetes This book is for anyone who wants to deploy container-based applications using Kubernetes in a public or private cloud environment.
Navigating the Kubernetes landscape to create and deploy container-based applications is a crucial skill in today's digital world. This comprehensive book aims to guide you through the process, offering valuable insights and practical tips to help you succeed.

In the first half of the book, you will delve into the world of container-based operating systems, exploring the available options and their characteristics. You will learn how to choose the most suitable OS for your application needs, considering factors such as scalability, security, and compatibility. You will also discover how to design a robust continuous integration pipeline for your container images, ensuring efficient storage, scanning, and security measures.

The second half of the book focuses on Kubernetes, the popular container orchestration system. You will learn how to set up your Kubernetes environment for practical applications, such as show/chargeback using tagging, efficient use of namespaces and pods, and various isolation layers. You will also explore how to integrate with popular implementations of K8S, such as AWS EKS (Elastic Container Service) and GCP Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), in touchpoints such as authentication and authorization, optimization, logging, and troubleshooting tools.

By practicing the scenarios outlined in this book, you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to make informed design choices that are appropriate for your specific constraints. Whether you are an IT platform architect, system engineer, or system administrator, or a developer or DevOps professional looking to expand your knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes, this book is your ultimate resource for an optimal deployment of workloads using containers and Kubernetes in both public and private cloud settings.

So, whether you are just starting your journey into the world of containerization or seeking to enhance your existing Kubernetes deployments, this book has everything you need to succeed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your container application development to the next level!

Weight: 868g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484292761
Edition number: 1st ed.