• Intro to orchestration
  • Operational priorities of container orchestration
  • Containerized application architecture
• Swarm install & config
  • Swarm scheduling workflow & task model
  • Automatic failure mitigation
  • Swarm installation & advanced customization
• Scheduling workloads
  • Defining workloads as services
  • Scaling workloads
  • Container scheduling control
  • Rolling application updates and rollback
  • Application healthchecks
  • Application troubleshooting
  • Deploying applications as Stacks
• Networking containers
  • Swarm service discovery and routing implementation
  • Routing strategies for stateful and stateless workloads
  • Swarm ingress traffic
• Provisioning dynamic configuration
  • Application configuration design
  • Environment variable management
  • Configuration file management
  • Provisioning sensitive information
• Provisioning persistent storage
  • Storage backend architecture patterns
  • NFS backed Swarms
• Monitoring Swarm
  • What to monitor in production-grade Swarms
  • Potential Swarm failure modes & mitigations
  • Swarm workload monitoring