Video description
6 Hours of Video Instruction
Learn everything you need to know about using Containers with either Docker or Podman.
Containers are everywhere. Getting Started with Containers LiveLessons covers a wide range of topics that will get you started on your containers journey. The course begins with an overview of the basics and key topics of what containers are and goes in depth of what working with containers entail. Each lesson provides detailed training followed by a hands-on lab, so you can practice your skills and extend your containers knowledge.
In more than 6 hours of engaging video training, experienced instructor Sander van Vugt teaches the essentials of containers; what a container is and how containers radically change the way we work. Getting Started with Containers LiveLessons will cover all the items that are important for running containers, including using and creating container images, providing persistent container storage, and providing access to containers. Taught using screencast with lightboard training and full demos, this is the course you need to truly understand containers.
Topics include
- Understanding Containers
- Exploring the Container Landscape
- Getting Started with Docker
- Performing Daily Container Management
- Using Containers on RHEL
- Managing Container Images
- Managing Container Storage
- Managing Container Networking
- The Role of Container Orchestration
Skill Level
Learn How To
- Get started with Docker or Podman
- Perform daily container management
- Create and manage container images
- Manage container persistent storage
- Manage container networking
- Understand the role of container orchestration
Who Should Take This Course
- This course is developed for anyone who wants to learn about containers.
Course Requirements
A virtual or physical machine with the latest version of Ubuntu LTS installed for practicing the Docker-based parts of this course- A virtual or physical machine with the latest version of Rocky Linux for the Podman-based parts of this course
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Getting Started with Containers (Video Training): Introduction
Lesson 1: Understanding Containers
Learning objectives
1.1 What is a Container?
1.2 Containers are Linux
1.3 Understanding Why Containers Make Sense in a Microservices Approach
1.4 Understanding Images and Containers
1.5 Understanding Container Registries
1.6 Taking a Docker Test-drive
Lesson 2: Exploring the Container Landscape
Learning objectives
2.1 Understanding Container Origins
2.2 Understanding Container Standardization
2.3 Understanding Container Runtimes
2.4 Understanding Container Orchestration
2.5 Exploring LXC/LXD
Lesson 3: Getting Started with Docker
Learning objectives
3.1 Installing Docker
3.2 Running a Docker Container
3.3 Verifying Container Availability
3.4 Investigating Containers on the Host OS
Lesson 4: Performing Daily Container Management
Learning objectives
4.1 Running Containers
4.2 Managing Containers Resource Limitations
4.3 Inspecting Containers
4.4 Managing Running Containers
4.5 Managing Container Environment Variables
4.6 Using docker-compose
4.7 Troubleshooting Containers
Lesson 5: Using Containers on RHEL
Learning objectives
5.1 Understanding RHEL 8 Container Solutions
5.2 Managing Access to Registries
5.3 Running Containers with podman
5.4 Understanding Rootless Containers
5.5 Understanding Rootless Containers UID Mappings
5.6 Managing Images with buildah
Lesson 6: Managing Container Images
Learning objectives
6.1 Understanding Container Images
6.2 Building Images with Dockerfile
6.3 Building Images with docker commit
6.4 Using Tags
6.5 Creating Private Registries
6.6 Automating Image Builds from Git Repositories
6.7 Image Use Best Practices
Lesson 7: Managing Container Storage
Learning objectives
7.1 Understanding Container Storage
7.2 Understanding Storage Drivers
7.3 Using Bind Mount as Container Storage
7.4 Using Volumes for Persistent Storage
7.5 Using NFS for Persistent Storage
7.6 Managing Storage in an SELinux Environment
Lesson 8: Managing Container Networking
Learning objectives
8.1 Understanding Container Networking
8.2 Understanding Bridge Networking
8.3 Working with Default Bridge Networking
8.4 Creating a Custom Bridge Network
8.5 Understanding Networking for Rootless Containers
8.6 Understanding Microservices Container Networking Needs
Lesson 9: The Role of Container Orchestration
Learning objectives
9.1 Understanding Enterprise Container Requirements
9.2 Exploring the Container Orchestration Landscape
9.3 Understanding Kubernetes
9.4 Taking a Kubernetes Test Drive
Summary
Getting Started with Containers (Video Training): Summary