{"product_id":"docker-once-upon-a-time-manuel-morejzen-9781918722000","title":"Docker Once Upon a Time: Create, Share, and Run Modern Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaster container technology and solve one of software development's most persistent headaches: the \"it works on my machine\" problem. Whether you are a developer or a DevOps engineer, this practical guide gives you the skills to build, share, and run modern applications reliably across any environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDocker: Once Upon a Time is written by a Senior DevOps and Cloud Native Engineer with over a decade of experience guiding large enterprises through the complex adoption of containers and Kubernetes clusters. 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You will also gain practical experience with Docker Compose V2 to coordinate multi-service applications-including real-world use cases such as a WordPress and MariaDB stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in accessible, direct language and structured from simple to advanced, Docker: Once Upon a Time requires only basic Linux system administration knowledge. No prior Docker experience is needed-just a terminal and a willingness to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDevelopers and DevOps engineers who want to get started with Docker and container technology. Basic Linux command-line familiarity is recommended; no prior Docker knowledge is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Selling Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructured for the beginner with progressive complexity, practical exercises in every chapter, and full answer keys-making it ideal for self-paced learning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovers the complete Docker workflow end-to-end: from local installation and image creation through cloud deployment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes a dedicated Docker Compose V2 chapter with real-world multi-service use cases, including a full Cinema application scenario and a WordPress-MariaDB production-style stack\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Manuel Morejón, an experienced Docker practitioner and educator, under an open model\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: About This Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Introduction to Containers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Installing Docker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: First Steps with Docker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Container Routines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Publishing and Consuming Services\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Configuration and Data Persistence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Building Images\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Publishing Images\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Deploying Containers to the Cloud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Docker Compose V2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Recommendations and Next Steps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Exercise Answers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manuel Morejón\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1918722005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781918722000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Project Q Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 7.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Manuel Morejón","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148539764991,"sku":"9781918722000","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/docker-once-upon-a-time-manuel-morejzen-9781918722000","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}