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Docker for Web Developers
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Gain insights into Docker's architecture, images, and containers. Learn about running databases, using WordPress and Node.js with Docker, and confidently apply Docker in web development projects.
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Docker is the most useful web development tool you’re not using. This course is your guide for building all kinds of web applications with Docker. You will be introduced to Docker basics including its architecture, images, and containers. Then you'll run various databases and view them via CLI or Adminer. Next, you will learn how easy it is to use WordPress with Docker. After that is the Node.js app and its live editing and debugging with Chrome's devTools. Finally, you will make your own project to practice your Docker knowledge. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently use Docker in any of your further projects.
Docker is the most useful web development tool you’re not using. This course is your guide for building all kinds of web applica...Show More

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Learn the fundamentals of Docker to get you off the ground
Get your hands dirty making and running the various web apps
Learn how Compose allows the addition of multiple services
Create custom images and use them for production purposes
Learn how the containers work together to run a fully functioning app
Learn the fundamentals of Docker to get you off the ground

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TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Docker

Docker Network

Docker Containers

Docker Commands

Docker Compose

Docker Images

Docker Volumes

Dockerfile

Docker Swarm

Debugging

DevTools

Content

1.

Why Docker for Web Developers?

2 Lessons

Get familiar with Docker's role in enhancing web development through dependency management and environment isolation.

2.

Introduction

4 Lessons

Look at Docker's role in consistent, efficient, and flexible web development environments.

7.

Push Your Docker Image to a Repository

6 Lessons

Master the steps to pushing Docker images to repositories for distribution and sharing.

8.

Docker Orchestration on Production Servers

5 Lessons

Solve problems in Docker orchestration, scaling, and deployment with tools like Swarm and Kubernetes.

9.

Docker CLI Commands

6 Lessons

Walk through essential Docker CLI commands for managing images, containers, volumes, and networks.

10.

Dockerfile and Docker Compose

5 Lessons

Examine Dockerfile creation, Docker Compose, detailed configurations, and essential Docker Compose commands.

12.

APPENDIX

6 Lessons

Take a look at Docker installation across different platforms, testing, and Kubernetes management.
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