.. _operations_overview : Operations ========== In this section, we provide a closer look at how to run a Confluent Platform cluster on Docker. If you are looking for a simple tutorial, you should refer instead to the `quickstart guide <../quickstart.html>`_. We will cover the following topics: - Montoring: How to set up monitoring with JMX, as well as recommendations for extending the images to use other monitoring solutions. - Logging: Using log4j in a Docker setup. - Networking: Bridge and host networking (including caveats for each) - Mounting External Volumes: This is important when running Kafka Brokers and ZooKeeper on Docker, as they require a persistent filesystem. .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 3 monitoring logging external-volumes