Simple Steps to Building Modern Applications with Docker

Simple Steps to Building Modern Applications with Docker

Gain insights into working with Docker containers, discover common pitfalls, and explore best practices to efficiently build modern applications, regardless of your experience level.

Intermediate

25 Lessons

3h 30min

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into working with Docker containers, discover common pitfalls, and explore best practices to efficiently build modern applications, regardless of your experience level.

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This course includes

14 Playgrounds
6 Quizzes

This course includes

14 Playgrounds
6 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course simplifies working with Docker containers (whether you're a novice or an intermediate engineer) and also exposes some common pitfalls. We’ve also added some best practices that might be useful while working with Docker.

What You'll Learn

Understand the problems container technology like Docker solves.

Understand Docker and how it works.

Learn to set up and configure Docker on your local machine.

Build and publish Docker images.

Containerize applications in multiple programming languages.

Understand how to optimize Dockerfiles.

Compose multiple containerized applications.

Learn security best practices while working with Docker containers.

What You'll Learn

Understand the problems container technology like Docker solves.

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Course Content

1.

Introduction to the Course

Get familiar with Docker for faster, secure, and efficient application development.
2.

Getting Started with Docker

Look at the evolution of Docker, from virtualization to containerization, and its fundamental components.
4.

Working with Multiple Docker Containers

Apply your skills to managing multi-container applications using Docker Compose for efficient workflows.
5.

Working With Docker in CI Environments

Solve problems in configuring and integrating Docker with various CI platforms like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Circle CI, and Travis CI.
6.

Staying secure

1 Lesson

Implement robust Docker security practices for container isolation and minimized vulnerabilities.
7.

Conclusion

2 Lessons

Practice using Docker on various OS, and explore Docker Swarm for cluster management.

Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

Musician/Entrepeneur

Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

Musician/Entrepeneur

Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

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