Docker Swarm
Automate Docker Swarm deployments, scaling, and management tasks directly from your workflow.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add docker-swarm npx -- -y @trustedskills/docker-swarm
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"docker-swarm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/docker-swarm"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables the orchestration of Docker containers across multiple hosts using Docker Swarm. It allows you to deploy and manage applications as a cluster, providing high availability and scalability. The skill automates tasks such as service discovery, load balancing, and rolling updates within the swarm environment.
When to use it
- Deploying microservices: Easily distribute your application components across multiple servers for improved resilience.
- Scaling web applications: Automatically increase or decrease the number of containers based on demand.
- Managing containerized databases: Ensure high availability and data replication for critical database services.
- Automating infrastructure updates: Perform rolling updates to your applications without downtime.
Key capabilities
- Swarm cluster management
- Service deployment
- Scaling services
- Rolling updates
- Load balancing
Example prompts
- "Deploy a web application named 'my-app' with 3 replicas."
- "Scale the 'database' service to 5 instances."
- "Perform a rolling update for the 'api' service using the latest image."
Tips & gotchas
A working Docker Swarm cluster is required before utilizing this skill. Ensure that your environment meets the prerequisites for Docker and Swarm setup.
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