What this book covers
Chapter 1, Introduction to Docker Compose, provides an overview of how Compose works and its various usages. There will be a brief explanation of the Docker Compose file format and a Compose example will be run.
Chapter 2, Running the First Application Using Compose, shows you how to create a simple Golang application that interacts with a Redis database. At the end of the chapter, you will have managed to run a multi-container application through Compose.
Chapter 3, Network and Volumes Fundamentals, dives into the fundamentals of Docker volumes and networks. At the end of the chapter, you will have defined and used a network for the existing application.
Chapter 4, Executing Docker Compose Commands, takes you through the Compose commands, their purpose, and the use cases.
Chapter 5, Connecting Microservices, explores creating new microservices. At the end of the chapter, you should have developed new microservices within the same network and established connectivity between them.
Chapter 6, Monitoring Services with Prometheus, covers adding monitoring to the services backed by the monitoring solution Prometheus.
Chapter 7, Combining Compose Files, looks at modularizing the Compose file and splitting it into multiple parts.
Chapter 8, Simulating Production Locally, provides an overview of complex Compose configurations with the goal of simulating production partially or fully in a local environment.
Chapter 9, Creating Advanced CI/CD Tasks, shows you how to create more advanced CI/CD tasks by simulating cases using Compose.
Chapter 10, Deploying Docker Compose Using Remote Hosts, covers deploying to remote hosts using Compose.
Chapter 11, Deploying Docker Compose to AWS, covers utilizing the knowledge acquired on Compose to achieve a deployment on AWS using ECS.
Chapter 12, Deploying Docker Compose to Azure, focuses on another popular cloud provider, Azure. At the end of the chapter, you should achieve a deployment on Azure ACI.
Chapter 13, Migrating to Kubernetes Configuration Using Compose, shows you how to translate the Compose files to a Kubernetes Deployment.