Brian Christner

Cloud Architect & Advocate, Zürich, Switzerland

Brian Christner is a Cloud Advocate & Cloud Architect for Swisscom a Switzerland based Telecom where they are busy deploying a large Docker infrastructure. Brian is passionate about Linux, Docker or anything with a .IO domain name and regularly contributes Docker articles and GitHub projects.

Information

Expertise

Orchestration (specifically Swarm Mode)
Docker for Mac

Networking
Security

Programming Languages

Bash
Dockerfiles
PHP
Python

Operating Systems

Linux
Mac

Available For

Speaking Opportunities
Guest Blogging
Consulting

Blog Posts by Brian Christner

Windows Weekly Dockerfile #25: Self-Service Analytics for .NET Apps | Elton Stoneman

Posted on: 08/17/2018

Adding self-service analytics to legacy .NET apps by running a reporting database and dashboard in Windows Docker containers, populated by a .NET Core app....

Staying up-to-date with .NET Container Images | .NET Blog

Posted on: 06/26/2018

A first-hand look from the .NET engineering teams...

Dealing with Lock Files When Using Ruby, Node and Elixir with Docker —

Posted on: 06/26/2018

You can use this method with any package manager that has the concept of a lock file to help with dependency management....

Deploying PostgreSQL on a Docker Container

Posted on: 06/11/2018

This blog provides a high level overview and tips and tricks for deploying your PostgreSQL database on Docker....

Automated DB migrations for continuous delivery –

Posted on: 06/11/2018

At Phorest Salon Software we run our platform on AWS. That platform consists of many AWS resources (instances, databases) inside a VPC. Most of our services are running on docker containers which are…...

The Simplest Reverse Proxy for ASP.NET Core Using Docker – Glen McCallum

Posted on: 06/11/2018

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Django development with Docker — Testing, Continuous Integration and Docker Hub

Posted on: 06/06/2018

At the end of my last post about Django development with Docker, we saw how to improve our development environment by implementing these features: But we did not execute or write any test, even more…...

Reducing Complexity With Docker – Mobelux –

Posted on: 06/06/2018

At Mobelux, the development projects never stop. We’re constantly working on both new and existing codebases. At any given time, there are multiple versions of Python, Ruby, NodeJS, PostgreSQL…...

First time setup with Jenkins on Docker – Chris Emerson –

Posted on: 06/06/2018

Like many people in tech, I’m a fundamentally lazy person. When I solve a problem once, I don’t want to have to solve it (or slight variations of it) again. This is especially true for things like…...

Install and run Docker on Ubuntu 18.04 at Infomaniak (or anywhere else)

Posted on: 06/06/2018

Infomaniak is one of the best and reliable hosting provider in Switzerland. They are evolving fast, but unfortunately do not (yet?) provide a solution out of the box to host containers. If you want…...

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