Docker Swarm components
Docker Swarm consists of several key components that work together to enable container orchestration across a cluster of Docker nodes. Here's an overview of the main components:
1. Swarm Manager
- Role: Orchestrates and manages the cluster.
- Responsibilities:
- Maintains the desired state of the cluster.
- Schedules services and tasks across worker nodes.
- Performs health checks and ensures high availability.
- Manages the Swarm's internal state, stored in a distributed key-value store (Raft consensus algorithm).
2. Worker Nodes
- Role: Execute tasks assigned by the Swarm Manager.
- Responsibilities:
Published on: Jun 16, 2024, 09:48 PM