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The Developer’s Guide to Environment Customization with Docker & Docker Compose: Achieve Predictable Builds, Faster Collaboration, and Hassle-Free AWS Integration
Struggling with “it works on my machine” headaches that stall development and frustrate teams? You’re not alone. Consistent, predictable environments remain one of the toughest challenges for developers, DevOps engineers, and teams deploying cloud-native applications. How can you ensure your app runs flawlessly on every machine—local, staging, or production—without endless setup pain or unexpected surprises?
The Developer’s Guide to Environment Customization with Docker & Docker Compose delivers a practical, hands-on roadmap to mastering containerized workflows that scale from single developers to large teams and cloud infrastructure. This book focuses on using Docker and Docker Compose to create reproducible, secure, and optimized development environments and production deployments, with seamless AWS integration.
Inside, you’ll learn how to build minimal, robust Docker images that speed up builds and reduce vulnerabilities. You’ll orchestrate multi-service applications with Compose, managing networks, volumes, secrets, and environment-specific configurations effortlessly. The guide covers best practices for debugging, optimizing, scaling, and automating CI/CD pipelines to accelerate collaboration and shipping. Most importantly, you’ll gain confidence troubleshooting containers and securing your apps for real-world production use.
By reading this book, you will be able
Craft Dockerfiles that create lean, secure, production-ready images
Define multi-service stacks that replicate complex environments on any machine
Customize settings for development, testing, and production through profiles and overrides
Manage sensitive data securely with secrets and environment variables
Integrate smoothly with AWS services like ECR, ECS, and EKS for cloud deployments
Build automated CI/CD pipelines that speed up delivery and reduce errors
Troubleshoot and optimize containers efficiently to maintain high reliability
Whether you’re a backend developer, frontend engineer, DevOps specialist, or student aiming for practical container mastery, this guide equips you to streamline workflows and remove environment chaos from your projects.
Stop wrestling with inconsistent setups and manual configuration. Take control of your development pipeline and deploy with certainty—grab your copy today and transform the way you build, collaborate, and ship software with Docker and Docker Compose.
The Developer’s Guide to Environment Customization with Docker & Docker Compose delivers a practical, hands-on roadmap to mastering containerized workflows that scale from single developers to large teams and cloud infrastructure. This book focuses on using Docker and Docker Compose to create reproducible, secure, and optimized development environments and production deployments, with seamless AWS integration.
Inside, you’ll learn how to build minimal, robust Docker images that speed up builds and reduce vulnerabilities. You’ll orchestrate multi-service applications with Compose, managing networks, volumes, secrets, and environment-specific configurations effortlessly. The guide covers best practices for debugging, optimizing, scaling, and automating CI/CD pipelines to accelerate collaboration and shipping. Most importantly, you’ll gain confidence troubleshooting containers and securing your apps for real-world production use.
By reading this book, you will be able
Craft Dockerfiles that create lean, secure, production-ready images
Define multi-service stacks that replicate complex environments on any machine
Customize settings for development, testing, and production through profiles and overrides
Manage sensitive data securely with secrets and environment variables
Integrate smoothly with AWS services like ECR, ECS, and EKS for cloud deployments
Build automated CI/CD pipelines that speed up delivery and reduce errors
Troubleshoot and optimize containers efficiently to maintain high reliability
Whether you’re a backend developer, frontend engineer, DevOps specialist, or student aiming for practical container mastery, this guide equips you to streamline workflows and remove environment chaos from your projects.
Stop wrestling with inconsistent setups and manual configuration. Take control of your development pipeline and deploy with certainty—grab your copy today and transform the way you build, collaborate, and ship software with Docker and Docker Compose.
277 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 6, 2025
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