Chapter 6. Containerization with Docker

In this chapter, we are going to cover the following topics:

  • Installing Docker
  • Pulling an image from the public Docker registry
  • Performing basic Docker operations
  • Running a container interactively
  • Creating a Dockerfile
  • Running a container in detached mode
  • Saving and restoring a container
  • Using the host only network
  • Running a private Docker registry
  • Managing images with a private registry

Introduction

Containerization is not a new technology, but it has enjoyed a recent renaissance; this has been due to the emergence of Docker, which has made using containerization reasonably straightforward, and it has enjoyed a rapid uptake of both developers and system administrators. However, despite all of the enthusiasm, Docker ...

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