Cloud Computing & DevOps · Containers & orchestration

Docker Tutorial

Dockerfile discipline, Compose-based dev ergonomics, hardened multi-stage realism.

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Lesson outline

  1. 97
    Optimize Docker Layer Caching

    Learn how to order Dockerfile instructions and leverage build cache to speed up image builds, reduce rebuild times, and improve CI/CD efficiency.

  2. 98
    Run containers as non-root user

    Learn to configure Docker containers to run as a non-root user for improved security. This lesson covers the core concept, step-by-step implementation, and practical exercises to apply the principle in your Dockerfiles.

  3. 99
    Use Docker Secrets

    Use Docker secrets for sensitive data — Docker.

  4. 100
    Health Check Probes

    Implement container health check probes in Docker. This lesson covers why probes matter, how to define HEALTHCHECK and readiness endpoints, and hands-on steps to configure them. Includes troubleshooting, edge cases, and what to learn next.

  5. 101
    Debug Containers with Docker

    Master container debugging using 'docker exec' for live inspection and 'docker logs' for output analysis. Learn step-by-step techniques, compare options, and troubleshoot common issues.

  6. 102
    Multi-Architecture Docker Images

    Learn to create multi-architecture Docker images with practical hands-on steps. Master cross-platform builds, manifest tooling, and troubleshooting for ARM64 and AMD64 targets in this Docker tutorial.

  7. 103
    Docker Registry with Auth

    Set up a Docker registry with authentication in this practical tutorial. Learn to configure TLS, create user credentials, and deploy a secure private registry for your container images.

  8. 104
    Multi-Service Stacks with Compose

    Learn to orchestrate multi-service stacks with Docker Compose. This lesson covers core concepts, hands-on walkthroughs, troubleshooting, and next steps for progressive mastery.

  9. 105
    Deploy Docker Swarm Stacks

    Deploy Docker stacks with Swarm mode. This lesson teaches how to use Docker Swarm to deploy multi-service applications as stacks, including practical exercises and next-step guidance.

  10. 106
    Use Docker Contexts for Remote Deployments

    Master Docker contexts to manage and deploy your containers across remote Docker hosts seamlessly, enhancing your DevOps workflow.

  11. 107
    CI/CD Pipeline with Docker & Actions

    Build a CI/CD pipeline using Docker and GitHub Actions. This lesson walks through creating automated builds, tests, and deployments with containerized workflows in a hands-on exercise.

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    What you will find here

    This track walks through docker tutorial in order — each lesson is server-rendered HTML you can read without JavaScript. Follow the outline, then practice in the browser IDE when a lesson links to runnable code.

    Tutorials vs quizzes and code samples

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