Course Description

Docker for DevOps - Course Overview

This comprehensive course on Docker for DevOps is designed to equip you with the essential skills for integrating Docker into your development and operations workflows. Starting with the fundamentals, you'll explore Docker's architecture and learn how to install and configure Docker on various operating systems. You'll gain hands-on experience in creating and managing Docker containers, working with persistent storage, and using Docker images and Dockerfiles.

The course delves into Docker Compose, enabling you to build and manage multi-container applications, and integrates Docker into CI/CD pipelines, covering automated image building, pushing, and deployment processes. In addition, you'll learn about security best practices, monitoring, and scaling with Docker Swarm and Kubernetes.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of Docker’s role in DevOps, enabling you to streamline development, testing, and deployment while enhancing security and scalability in your projects. Perfect for DevOps professionals, developers, and anyone interested in mastering Docker in modern workflows.

Course Curriculum:

• What is Docker? Why use it in DevOps?
• Installing Docker on Windows, macOS, and Linux
• Understanding Docker Architecture (Docker Engine, Images, Containers, Registries)

• Creating, Running, and Managing Containers
• Container Networking Basics
• Persistent Storage with Volumes and Bind Mounts

• Understanding Docker Images & Docker Hub
• Writing and Building a Dockerfile
• Optimizing and Managing Docker Images

• Introduction to Docker Compose
• Writing a docker-compose.yml File
• Managing Multi-Container Applications

• Integrating Docker with Jenkins/GitHub Actions
• Building and Pushing Images Automatically
• Deploying Docker Containers in CI/CD

• Security Best Practices for Docker Containers
• Monitoring and Logging in Docker
• Scaling with Docker Swarm and Kubernetes Basics

Why You Should Take This Course

In today's fast-paced development environment, Docker is an essential tool for streamlining application development, deployment, and management. By taking this course, you'll gain the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to leverage Docker in your DevOps workflows, boosting your productivity and efficiency.

• Master Containerization: You'll learn how to use Docker to create, manage, and deploy containers, which is critical for scaling applications, optimizing performance, and maintaining consistency across environments.

• Enhance DevOps Skills: This course will help you integrate Docker seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines, enabling automated and faster delivery of applications.

• Stay Competitive: Docker is a fundamental tool in modern software development, and mastering it will make you highly valuable in the job market, especially in DevOps, system administration, and software development roles.

• Comprehensive Learning: From the basics of Docker to advanced concepts like multi-container applications and Docker security, this course provides a complete learning path for professionals at all levels.

• Real-World Use Cases: With practical examples and use cases, you’ll understand how Docker is applied in real-world DevOps environments, ensuring you can immediately implement your knowledge.

Take this course to advance your career, streamline your development workflows, and learn how to use Docker to bring efficiency and scalability to your projects.