Building Blocks Part-2: Containers and Backing Cloud Services
Explore how containers package code and dependencies to run consistently across environments, and understand backing cloud services like databases and caching that support cloud-native applications. This lesson helps you grasp virtualization, containers, and their role in building scalable, manageable cloud systems.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Containers
With containers, cloud-native applications can be abstracted from the environments where they run. They help package source code along with libraries and dependencies so the code can run anywhere. For this to happen effectively, containers take advantage of virtualization. ...