Learn Docker – Full DevOps Course for Deploying Containerized Apps

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Ever wondered how tech giants like Spotify and Netflix scale their software so fast? The secret is containerization, with Docker as the essential tool at its core. This structured, hands-on Docker course will take you from absolute beginner to job-ready, providing the practical skills needed to build, test, and deploy containerized applications reliably. Docker course resources: https://www.dolfined.com/courses/docker Eissa from DolfinEd developed this course. ❤️ Support for this channel comes from our friends at Scrimba – the coding platform that's reinvented interactive learning: https://scrimba.com/freecodecamp ⭐️ Contents ⭐️ - 0:00:00 Introduction to Containerization & Docker - 0:01:41 Who is this course for? - 0:02:05 Course Curriculum Overview - 0:03:35 Instructor Introduction & Experience - 0:05:02 Support & VIP Course Package - 0:07:01 Detailed Topic Breakdown - 0:10:21 Why Learn Docker? (Market Demand) - 0:12:11 Top 4 Benefits: Reproducibility, Dependencies, Portability, Version Control - 0:15:30 From Physical Servers to Virtualization - 0:16:16 Computing Device Components - 0:19:18 What is a Server? - 0:23:57 The Move from Virtual Machines to Containers - 0:34:04 What is a Software Process? - 0:37:54 Container Features vs. Virtual Machines - 0:42:07 Docker Architecture Explained - 0:53:07 Setting Up Docker on AWS (Free Tier) - 1:04:12 Alternatives: Docker Desktop & VirtualBox - 1:17:16 Connecting to EC2 Instance (Session Manager & SSH) - 1:31:03 Installing Docker on Ubuntu - 1:42:24 Basic Docker Commands (Pull, Run, Stop, Inspect) - 2:08:38 Docker Networking Overview - 2:18:00 Docker Networking Modes/Drivers - 2:30:40 Docker Networking Labs (Bridge Mode) - 2:38:00 Data Persistence: Volumes & Bind Mounts - 3:04:07 Docker Compose Introduction - 3:17:48 Docker Compose Workflow - 3:22:40 VS Code Setup & Docker Extension - 3:40:00 Creating Custom Docker Files - 3:55:00 Understanding Image Layers - 4:04:40 CMD vs. RUN Instructions - 4:10:40 Expose and Copy Instructions - 4:36:56 Docker Compose Configuration Lab - 4:54:00 Docker Image Lifecycle & Registry (Push/Pull/Tag) - 5:12:00 Docker Project: Containerizing a Website - 5:17:56 Project Build & Deployment on AWS - 5:27:00 Docker Project: Containerizing a Website - 5:40:08 Git Cloning & Preparing the Project - 5:44:00 Writing the Dockerfile for the Web Application - 5:54:00 Building and Testing the Web Image - 6:05:00 Tagging and Pushing Images to Docker Hub - 6:20:00 Verifying Image Deployment & Final Course Wrap-up 🎉 Thanks to our Champion and Sponsor supporters: 👾 @omerhattapoglu1158 👾 @goddardtan 👾 @akihayashi6629 👾 @kikilogsin 👾 @anthonycampbell2148 👾 @tobymiller7790 👾 @rajibdassharma497 👾 @CloudVirtualizationEnthusiast 👾 @adilsoncarlosvianacarlos 👾 @martinmacchia1564 👾 @ulisesmoralez4160 👾 @_Oscar_ 👾 @jedi-or-sith2728 👾 @justinhual1290 -- Learn to code for free and get a developer job: https://www.freecodecamp.org Read hundreds of articles on programming: https://freecodecamp.org/news

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