Learn Docker

Learn Docker with Hands On Coding Exercises. For beginners in DevOps

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.6

- Beginner level introduction to Docker
- Basic Docker Commands with Hands-On Exercises
- Build Docker images using Dockerfiles with Hands-On Exercises

What you'll learn

Beginner level introduction to Docker

Basic Docker Commands with Hands-On Exercises

Build Docker images using Dockerfiles with Hands-On Exercises

Understand what Docker Compose is

Build Application stack using Docker Compose Files with Hands-On Exercises

Understand what Docker Swarm is

* Requirements

* Basic System Administrator Skills
* Good to have (Not Mandatory) access to a Linux System to setup Docker to follow along

Description

Docker is an open platform for developers and sysadmins to build, ship, and run distributed applications, whether on laptops, data center VMs, or the cloud.

This course introduces Docker to an Absolute Beginner using really simple and easy to understand lectures. Lectures are followed by demos showing how to setup and get started with Docker. The coding exercises that accompany this course will help you practice Docker commands and developing your own images using Dockerfiles and practice Docker Compose. You will be developing Docker files for different use cases right in your browser. This way you don’t really need to have your own environment setup to get some hands on practice. The coding exercises will validate your commands and Dockerfiles and ensure you have written them correctly.

And finally we have assignments to put your skills to test. You will be given a challenge to solve using the skills you gained during this course. This is a great way to gain a real life project experience and work with the other students in the community to develop a Dockerfile and get feedback for your work. The assignment will push you to research and develop your own Docker images.

This course is designed for beginners in DevOps

Legal Notice:

Docker and the Docker logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Docker, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Docker, Inc. and other parties may also have trademark rights in other terms used herein. This course is not certified, accredited, affiliated with, nor endorsed by Docker, Inc.