Advanced Docker

Overview

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Welcome to the Advanced Docker course! The "Advanced Docker" course aligns with the Docker Certified Associate (DCA) Certification requirements. This course is designed to deepen your understanding and skills in using Docker. While basic Docker courses introduce you to the core concepts and functionalities of Docker, an advanced course goes further, covering complex topics and advanced practices crucial for optimizing the use of Docker in real-world, production environments. A good understanding of Linux, and comprehensive knowledge of docker and docker installation. This course is designed for individuals new to Docker, as well as cloud professionals, architects, software developers, software engineers, technical leads, and system administrators. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand Docker networking fundamentals, including the network model, network drivers, and network types. - Master Docker container orchestration principles, utilizing tools like Docker Compose and Docker Swarm for efficient deployment. - Gain proficiency in Docker container storage and volumes, exploring storage drivers, types, and management techniques. - Enhance their knowledge of Docker security measures, including container security, authentication methods, and access control. - Acquire practical skills in configuring and managing Docker networks, orchestrating containers, handling storage, and ensuring container security. This course contains engaging videos, readings, and knowledge checks for a high-quality learning experience.

Syllabus

Docker Networks

This module explores Docker networking, including its model, drivers, and various network types. At the end of this module, learners will understand Docker's network model, different network types, and gain proficiency in creating and managing custom networks for Docker containers.

Docker Orchestration

In this module, learners will grasp the fundamentals of Docker container orchestration, Docker Compose, and Docker Swarm. By the end of this, learners will be proficient in Docker Swarm and how to utilize Docker services within a Swarm cluster.

Docker Container Storage, Volumes, and Security

This module explores Docker container storage, volumes, and security measures. By the end, learners will be able to manage storage drivers, types, and volumes, and enhance container security using various measures.