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Gain insights into Docker with Nigel Poulton. Learn about container basics, image creation, and application containerization, and demystify jargon to proficiently deploy Docker in real-world scenarios.

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Containers have revolutionized the IT world and it can be hard to know where to start. In this course, Docker Captain Nigel Poulton guides you through the basics all the way to proficiency.

You'll learn why we have containers and how they work. You’ll run through the basics like images, the Docker engine, and containers. With the basics out of the way, you'll then containerize an application and learn how to run it. Throughout the course, Nigel will demystify all the jargon and buzzwords. When you're done, you'll be ready to use Docker in the real world.

The Beginner’s Guide to Docker

Which component of Docker is responsible for interfacing with the OS and creating the container?

Which component of Docker is responsible for interfacing with the OS and creating the container?

Interfacing with the Linux kernel to create containers

What is the primary role of the Docker daemon in the current architecture?


What is the primary role of the Docker daemon in the current architecture?

What tool replaced LXC in Docker to provide a platform-agnostic solution for container creation?


What tool replaced LXC in Docker to provide a platform-agnostic solution for container creation?

It is a low-level runtime responsible for interfacing with the kernel.

It manages container lifecycle events and is considered a high-level runtime.

It can only work with Docker-specific images.

Which of the following is true about `containerd`?



Which of the following is true about <code>containerd</code>?

To replace runc with other low-level runtimes.


To ensure the Docker daemon remains the container’s parent process.

To convert Docker images into OCI bundles.

What is the primary purpose of shims in the Docker architecture?



What is the primary purpose of shims in the Docker architecture?

Which component of Docker is responsible for creating OCI-compliant containers by interfacing with the host kernel?

Which component of Docker is responsible for creating OCI-compliant containers by interfacing with the host kernel?

Test your knowledge of the docker engine.

About the Course

Containers From 30,000 Feet

Docker and Container-related Standards and Projects

The Big Picture

The Docker Engine

Working with Images

Working with Containers

Containerizing an Application

Conclusion

Appendix: Getting Docker

Quiz: The Docker Engine