Terminology
A Harbor is a logical environment used to isolate containers. As part of the application lifecycle one or more Harbors can be used to separate containers a...
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A server cluster is a group of independent hosts running Docker daemons, and working together as a single unit to provide high availability. When a containe...
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An engine is an independent server running a Docker daemon and capable of hosting containers.
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A Vessel is a logical group of one or more related containers.
Although best practice dictates that containers and microservices should be decoupled t...
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Customs Halls are approval workflows. Used as gateways to Harbors they enforce approval rules before containers can be deployed to a Harbor. Customs Halls...
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A Shipping Lane is a route or path to production and contains one of more Harbors that a Vessel must traverse on its Voyage to production . In the traditio...
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A Voyage is the instantiation of a Vessel along a Shipping Lane.
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A Registry is a repository store where container images are housed. Docker Registries exist in the following forms:
Docker Hub
A public registry wi...
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A Container is the instantiation of a Docker image. A Container exists whilst it is being executed on a Docker Engine.
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