{"id":296,"date":"2016-12-31T04:55:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T04:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/?p=296"},"modified":"2016-12-31T04:55:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T04:55:17","slug":"portainer-an-easier-way-for-managing-docker-containers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/?p=296","title":{"rendered":"Portainer, an easier way for managing docker containers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kubernetes and its lite version &#8211; Minikube &#8211; are the traditional way of managing a group of docker containers.<\/p>\n<p>They are not intuitive and it takes a while to feel comfortable using them.<\/p>\n<p>Kubernetes may still be an option for large clusters, distributed across multiple datacenters, but for less complex situations, a new alternative exists &#8211; portainer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/portainer.readthedocs.io\/en\/stable\/deployment.html#manage-a-new-endpoint\">Here<\/a> is a tutorial.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re on Linux and have docker installed, then all you&#8217;d need to do is:<\/p>\n<p>docker run -d -p 9000:9000 &#8211;name=portainer -v \/var\/run\/docker.sock:\/var\/run\/docker.sock portainer\/portainer<\/p>\n<p>The image is about 9Mb, is very fast and the functionality is intuitive to use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kubernetes and its lite version &#8211; Minikube &#8211; are the traditional way of managing a group of docker containers.<\/p>\n<p>They are not intuitive and it takes a while to feel comfortable using them.<\/p>\n<p>Kubernetes may still be &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7uKYI-4M","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softinite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}