Docker for Cross Platform

Course details

Docker is used more and more by developers, system administrators & IT administrators every day. Originally, native to Linux it is now being adopted across all platforms. The container idea comes to simplifying application development, testing, and deployment. Using Docker, you have a unique way to package your application.

We are going to start with Docker fundamentals, explaining how it works, how to set up and work with it. We will cover advanced topics such as running it on productions and build custom containers.Docker containers wrap up a piece of software in a complete filesystem that contains everything it needs to run: code, runtime, system tools, and system libraries-anything you can install on a server. This guarantees that it will always run the same, regardless of the environment it is running in.

Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications. With Compose, you use a Compose file to configure your application's services. Then, using a single command, you create and start all the services from your configuration.You will learn how to host your own Docker Registry and use it to store your images to deploy to production. This is the beginner course on Docker which covers everything required for you to run Docker on your development and production environments.

Enhance your expertise in the world of Docker by taking a look at our next course on Docker Swarms

About the Author :

Alberto Guimarães Viana is a DevOps Engineer based in Hamburg, Germany. He has been working for 11 years in the IT field and has worked for many companies in Brazil, the United States, United Kingdom and now Germany. He specializes in infrastructure as a code, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and software development.