Just Enough Docker to be Dangerous

Basics of containers and docker for everyone. Learn by doing.

What you'll learn:

• Learn the basics of Containers based software delivery
• Learn technologies under the hood of containers - namespaces, cgroups, union file systems
• Setup docker environment and launch containers
• Run and operate containers, understand port mappings etc.
• Use docker compose to launch a stack of interconnected services
• Learn the basics of building images and write a dockerfile

With Docker at its core, open containers eco system is changing the way software is being built, shipped, delivered and orchestrated. If you observe closely, you could clearly see the tell-tale signs that its set to be the next big thing. All big cloud players and technology platforms alike have released tools and services around containers. Leave Google's and Amazons of the world who are already using containers in production, multitude of companies globally are either contemplating a container strategy or already in process of adopting to it. If you are a IT practitioner, you should not miss being part of this revolution, and be ahead of the game by adding this shiny new skill of today and essential skill for tomorrow to your portfolio.

This course is been designed to get you started with docker based software delivery and would as your stepping stone in the world of containers.