Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Second Edition

Description

Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Second Edition

Learn Docker fast guide is your ultimate path to mastering Docker containerization within just a month of easy, lunch-hour sessions. This Second Edition of Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches takes you step-by-step through real-world examples, hands-on projects, and best practices to help you confidently use Docker in modern DevOps and cloud environments. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced IT professional, this guide provides the structured learning you need to automate, deploy, and scale applications effortlessly.

Course Description

This comprehensive course helps you build a solid foundation in Docker — one of the most powerful and in-demand DevOps tools today. Through a carefully designed series of lessons, you’ll learn how to create, manage, and deploy containers using Docker Engine and Docker Compose. The book and accompanying materials emphasize learning by doing, with each chapter offering practical exercises that reinforce your understanding of containerization concepts.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Build, run, and manage Docker containers efficiently.
• Work with Dockerfiles and create optimized container images.
• Use Docker Compose to orchestrate multi-container applications.
• Deploy containers in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Docker for automation and scalability.

What You’ll Learn

• Introduction to containers and Docker architecture
• Building and running containerized applications
• Networking and data management in Docker
• Container orchestration with Docker Compose
• Deploying and scaling containers in production
• Integrating Docker with Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

• Basic understanding of Linux or Windows command line
• Familiarity with application deployment concepts
• A computer with Docker Desktop installed (Windows, macOS, or Linux)

About the Publication

Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Second Edition is written by Elton Stoneman, a Microsoft MVP and seasoned Docker advocate. His practical teaching style simplifies complex containerization concepts, making this edition ideal for both self-learners and IT professionals aiming to enhance their DevOps skill set. The updated edition includes the latest Docker features, improved examples, and additional resources to ensure you stay current in this fast-evolving technology landscape.

Explore These Valuable Resources

• Official Docker Website
• Docker Documentation
• Docker Hub

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