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Nigel Poulton
Nigel Poulton
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Nigel Poulton

Nigel Poulton is a cloud-native subject matter expert who spends his life creating books and training videos on the latest cloud technologies. He is the author of best-selling books on Docker and Kubernetes and the most popular online training videos on the same topic. He is a Docker Captain. Prior to this, Nigel has held various infrastructure roles for large enterprises. When he is not playing with technology, he is dreaming about it. When he is not dreaming about it, he is reading and watching sci-fi. He wishes he lived in the future so he could explore spacetime, the universe, and tons of other mind-blowing stuff. He likes cars, football (soccer), and food. He has a fabulous wife and three children.
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Chapter 3: Container orchestration

Question 1, answers A, D
Containers are similar to virtual machines. However, they share the host’s kernel making them more lightweight than virtual machines. You normally run one small, single-purpose application per container.
Question 2, answer A
Containers are smaller and more lightweight than virtual and physical machines. This means you can run more apps if you use containers.
Question 3, answer A
Containers are smaller and more lightweight than virtual machines, making them easier to package and share. Containers also package application source code and all dependencies meaning they will work the same in production as they do on a developer’s laptop – this also makes them better for sharing.
Question 4, answer B
Kubernetes and containers don’t care what languages your applications are written in.
Question 5, answer D
A container image holds application code and all dependencies.
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Nigel Poulton is a cloud-native subject matter expert who spends his life creating books and training videos on the latest cloud technologies. He is the author of best-selling books on Docker and Kubernetes and the most popular online training videos on the same topic. He is a Docker Captain. Prior to this, Nigel has held various infrastructure roles for large enterprises. When he is not playing with technology, he is dreaming about it. When he is not dreaming about it, he is reading and watching sci-fi. He wishes he lived in the future so he could explore spacetime, the universe, and tons of other mind-blowing stuff. He likes cars, football (soccer), and food. He has a fabulous wife and three children.
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