Containers

Docker: Sending Spring Boot logging to syslog


Categories: Containers, DevOps, Java, Monitoring

Building services using Spring Boot gives a development team a jump start on many production concerns, including logging.  But unlike a standard deployment where logging to a local file is where the developer’s responsibility typically ends, with Docker we must think about how to log to a public space outside our ephemeral container space. The … Docker: Sending Spring Boot logging to syslog

Docker: Installing Docker CE on Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04


Categories: Containers, Linux

Docker is a container platform that streamlines software delivery and provides isolation, scalability, and efficiency with less overhead than OS level virtualization. These instructions are taken directly from the official Docker for Ubuntu page, but I wanted to reiterate those tasks essential for installing the Docker Community Edition on Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04.