Docker for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On

Docker is an open platform for developers and sysadmins to build, deploy, and run distributed applications on everything, from laptops and data center VMs to the cloud. This video course introduces Docker to beginners using simple and easy-to-understand explanations, demos, and coding exercises.

The course begins with an introduction to Docker, guiding you on how to install Docker on your machine. Next, you will learn Docker commands and create a new Docker image using the run commands. Moving ahead, you will get to grips with Docker Compose with the help of a voting application example. Later, the course will delve into Docker registry, engine, storage, and networking, before focusing on how to run Docker on Mac and Windows. Toward the concluding sections, the course will get you up to speed with container orchestration and Docker Swarm, along with featuring a brief introduction to Kubernetes.

By the end of this course, you will be well-versed with Docker and be able to apply your skills in the real world.

Type
video
publication date
2018-04-06
what you will learn

Set up and install Docker on your machines
Learn the basic Docker commands
Build Docker images using Dockerfiles with hands-on exercises
Distinguish between Docker command and entrypoint
Build an application stack using Docker Compose files
Get a walkthrough of Docker engine, storage, and networking

duration
256
key features
Hands-on exercises to learn Docker from scratch * Gain a solid understanding of Docker Swarm and container orchestration * A comprehensive overview of Docker features, concepts, and workflow
approach
Using detailed explanations, demos, exercises, and assignments, this video course gets you up and running with Docker.
audience
If you are a system administrator, cloud infrastructure engineer, developer, or anyone new to Docker who is looking to develop a solid foundation in Docker, then this video course is for you. Basic system administrator skills are recommended before getting started with this course.
meta description
Embark on your Docker learning journey with this interactive video course starting from the basics
short description
This interactive course will help you gain a solid understanding of Docker. Featuring labs, coding exercises, and assignments, this will help you get hands-on with developing Docker applications.

Learn Docker from scratch! Master containerization and automation with Docker, and build, ship, and run your applications with ease. This hands-on course covers essential concepts and commands, Dockerfile, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm, and much more. Suitable for beginners with a basic understanding of system administration.
subtitle
Learn Docker through hands-on coding exercises designed for DevOps beginners
keywords
Docker, Docker Commands, Docker Run, Docker Images, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm, Docker Networking
Product ISBN
9781788991315