PKC Complete Installation Process

Introduction

This page is written to give complete documentation on how the PKC is installed, description of all the related services, and the concept behind the architecture design. PKC Architecture is implemented at several docker container that runs its own service on same virtual network. PKC can be installed on a Virtual Machine or Bare-Metal machine.

Docker Concept

Docker is an containerized application runs on top of host operating system. It is some form of more lightweight implementation of virtualization. All we need to do to deploy and shipped new application is to containerized all our executable code and all its dependencies inside one docker container, and we are ready to delivered the application.

• Docker is a tools, to develop and run container
• Container is the packed executable and application code.

In order to run container, we need some kind of tools, which in this case are using Docker. For further readings, please visit this page for comprehensive explanation of Docker by Bibin Wilson.