The Docker Fundamentals training course features the foundational concepts and practices of containerization on a single Docker node. The course offers learners the opportunity to assimilate basic container orchestration and how to scale Docker across multiple nodes in a simple swarm cluster. This course provides essential foundational knowledge for subsequent Docker courses.

By the end of the course successful learners will be able to:

• Understand the foundations of containerization on a single Docker node
• Create an image using Dockerfile best practices
• Use volumes in the application development process
• Apply concepts of the Docker networking model
• Understand the goal of services as a method of scaling containers
• Utilize two different orchestrators (Swarm and Kubernetes) to deploy a single application across multiple machines
• Create a secret and understand its accessibility capabilities

• Introducing Docker
• Containerization Fundamentals
• Creating Images
• Docker Volumes
• Docker Networking Basics
• Introduction to Docker Compose
• Introduction to Swarm Mode
• Introduction to Kubernetes
• Secrets
• Fundamentals Signature Assignment

Developers, operators, and architects desiring a strong foundation in Docker technologies and an introductory hands-on experience building, shipping, and running Docker containers.

2 days

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