Chapter 11. Services with Docker and Compose
This chapter covers
- Understanding services and how they relate to containers
- Basic service administration with Docker Swarm
- Building declarative environments with Docker Compose and YAML
- Iterating projects with Compose and the deploy command
- Scaling services and cleaning up
Today most of the software we run is designed to interact with other programs, not human users. The resulting webs of interdependent processes serve a collective purpose such as processing payments, running games, facilitating global communications, or delivering content. When you look closely at that web, you’ll find individual running processes that might be running in containers. Those processes are allocated memory and ...
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