My first though on reading the title was "How can you write a book about docker and orchestration now? The tech is too immature and evolving too quickly." From the table of contents, it looks like the book doesn't actually focus on orchestration.
1: UNBOXING DOCKER
Installing Docker
OpenStack
Inception: Build Docker in Docker
Verifying Installation
Useful tips
Summary
2: DOCKER CLI AND DOCKERFILE
Docker terminologies
Docker commands
Running your own project
Dockerfile
Docker workflow - pull-use-modify-commit-push
Automated Builds
Summary
3: CONFIGURING DOCKER CONTAINERS
Constraining resources
Managing data in containers with volumes
Configuring Docker to use a different storage driver
Configuring Docker's network settings
Linking containers
Summary
4: AUTOMATION AND BEST PRACTICES
Docker remote API
Injecting processes into containers with the Docker execute command
Service discovery
Security
Summary
5: FRIENDS OF DOCKER
Using Docker with Chef and Puppet
Setting up an apt-cacher
Setting up your own mini-Heroku
Setting up a highly available service
Summary
Serious question .. How does one define orchestration? Openstack heat is an example of an orchestration system as is fig. But I don't think I can define the term clearly.