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Containers with Docker

3 modules
4 sessions

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Foundation · 1 session

Docker and Containers

What containers are and how they differ from virtual machines.

  • Containers versus virtual machines
  • Linux containers, namespaces and cgroups
  • The Docker ecosystem
  • Running your first container
Foundation · 1 session

Images and Dockerfiles

Author Dockerfiles and understand layering, tagging and registries.

  • Writing Dockerfiles
  • FROM, RUN, COPY, ENTRYPOINT and CMD
  • Image layering and tagging
  • Working with registries
Practitioner · 2 sessions · multi-part

Running Containerised Applications

Networking, logging and running real apps against the Twelve Factor model.

  • Creating and running containers with resource limits
  • Docker Swarm basics
  • The Twelve Factor App
  • Networking, logging, monitoring and debugging

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Unix/Linux Foundations and First Scripts

The shell environment plus variables, conditionals and loops in scripts.

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