Docker Deep Dive

Docker is a software platform that allows you to build, test, and deploy applications quickly. Docker packages software into standardized units called containers that have everything the software needs to run including libraries, system tools, code, and runtime.

COURSES OVERVIEW

Docker Deep Dive Module

Module 1: Introduction to Docker Deep Dive

Understanding the goals and structure of the course
Overview of advanced Docker concepts and use cases

Module 2: Docker Images Deep Dive

In-depth exploration of Docker image layers and their importance
Docker image formats and registry specifications
Building efficient and secure Docker images

Module 3: Docker Container Internals

Deep dive into container namespaces and cgroups
Understanding container isolation and resource management
Analyzing the Docker container lifecycle

Module 4: Advanced Docker Networking

Advanced Docker networking modes (bridge, host, overlay)
Deep dive into Docker network drivers (bridge, overlay, macvlan)
Using Docker’s built-in DNS and service discovery

Module 5: Docker Storage and Volumes Deep Dive

In-depth exploration of Docker storage drivers (overlay, aufs, devicemapper)
Docker storage options and their performance characteristics
Advanced data management and backup strategies using Docker volumes

Module 6: Docker Orchestration with Swarm

Exploring Docker Swarm and container orchestration
Deep dive into Swarm services, tasks, and routing mesh
High availability and scaling with Docker Swarm

Module 7: Docker Security Deep Dive

Advanced Docker security considerations
Implementing image security scanning
Using Docker Content Trust and Notary for image signing

Module 8: Docker API and Plugins

Exploring Docker’s REST API and CLI
Developing and using Docker plugins for extensibility
Customizing Docker behavior using plugins

Module 9: Advanced Docker Compose

Extending Docker Compose for complex application scenarios
Using environment variables, secrets, and configuration files
Handling multi-environment deployments with Compose

Module 10: Docker Internals and Performance Tuning

Understanding the internals of Docker’s architecture
Performance profiling and optimization for Docker workloads
Advanced container runtime configuration

Module 11: Kubernetes and Docker Integration

Deep dive into using Docker containers within Kubernetes pods
Integrating Kubernetes services with Docker Compose
Best practices for running Kubernetes and Docker together

Module 12: Container Security with AppArmor and Seccomp

Using AppArmor and Seccomp for container security
Creating and enforcing security profiles for Docker containers
Managing container capabilities and permissions

Module 13: Docker Networking Solutions

Exploring third-party networking solutions for Docker (Calico, Weave, Cilium)
Comparing and selecting networking solutions for different use cases
Implementing advanced network policies and segmentation

Module 14: Case Studies and Real-world Implementations

Analyzing real-world Docker use cases and success stories
Deploying complex applications using advanced Docker features

Module 15: Emerging Trends and Future of Docker

Exploring emerging technologies and trends in the Docker ecosystem
Serverless container platforms, Docker Swarm, and more

Module 16: Final Project and Certification Preparation

Comprehensive final project applying advanced Docker concepts to a real-world scenario
Reviewing key concepts learned throughout the course
Guidance on advanced Docker certifications and next steps in your learning journe