This course will give students a working overview of Docker and containers. Students will learn what Docker is and how it can be used in development. They will also use the Docker command line tool to search for, create, composite, and run containers in a local environment. Students will get hands-on experience creating Dockerfiles and using them to spin up full servers in order to run web applications using SQL databases.

Register by July 30th for early bird pricing of $695. Discount applied at checkout.

Prerequisites

• Understanding of basic networking
• Basic familiarity with *nix shell commands

Audience
Developers, System Administrators, DevOps

Duration
1 Day (9a – 4:30p)

Learning Objectives

• By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Configure and run Docker containers
• Create and save new Docker images
• Create Docker Compose configurations
• Composite Docker images for interprocess communication

Course Topics

• Introduction to Docker and Containers
• Finding and Starting Docker Containers
• Defining Dockerfiles
• Running and Joining Containers with Docker Compose