We have spent most of this book talking about the Docker Enterprise's various features, with a lot of detail and examples, but where does Docker Enterprise fit in to support a container-first culture? We can describe Docker Enterprise's contribution to a container-first culture along three lines:
- Consistent access
- Security
- Efficiency
Consistent access means you can get to the container cluster resources for integration testing or support purposes using the same mechanism, whether your cluster is running on-premises or on the cloud. Docker gives you two means of accessing the cluster. The first way is to access the cluster using the Universal Control Plane's web UI and logging in with your role-based access control credentials. The second way is to use the Universal Control Plane(UCP) client bundle, as we've discussed...