With Docker Enterprise 3.0, now obtainable in a beta model, Docker Inc. has outfitted the enterprise container platform with a safe Kubernetes stack. In conjunction with the Docker Enterprise 3.Zero unveiling, Docker additionally rolled out a managed service possibility for Docker Enterprise.
Docker Enterprise is positioned as an end-to-end platform for constructing, operating, and sharing container-based purposes. Docker Enterprise 3.0’s Docker Kubernetes Service (DKS) integrates Kubernetes container orchestration from the developer desktop to the manufacturing server.
DKS is appropriate with Kubernetes YAML, Helm charts, and the Docker Compose device for creating multi-container purposes. It additionally supplies an automatic strategy to set up and configure Kubernetes purposes throughout hybrid and multi-cloud deployments. Other capabilities embrace safety, entry management, and lifecycle administration. Docker Enterprise prospects can also use Docker Swarm to orchestrate Docker containers.
The managed service possibility, referred to as Docker Enterprise-as-a-Service, allows Docker Enterprise to be deployed as a service on-premises or within the public cloud, through a partnership with CapGemini. The managed service leverages on-demand scaling and usage-based pricing.
Other capabilities of Docker Enterprise 3.Zero embrace:
- Docker Desktop Enterprise, that includes a set of automation instruments that present an built-in picture registry with entry to the Docker Hub ecosystem and assist deployment to an enterprise Kubernetes atmosphere.
- Docker Applications, for outlining multi-container purposes in a single package deal deployable to any infrastructure. Developers and operations groups can collaborate on an software by defining a gaggle of associated containers. This functionality relies on the CNAB (Cloud Native Application Bundle) normal. Docker Compose, Helm charts, and Kubernetes are supported.
You can join the Docker Enterprise 3.Zero beta program on the Docker web site. A Docker ID is required.