Understanding Virtualization

Explaining Containers - and a Quick Peek at LXD

Working With Docker Engine

Creating Docker Images

Working With Docker Storage and Networking

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Docker Swarm

Docker Compose

Kubernetes vs. Docker Swarm

Visualizing Kubernetes

Kubernetes: Ways to Play

Kubernetes in Action (and course review)

Background Links

A hands-on introduction to container deployments

David Clinton is an AWS Solutions Architect and a Linux server administrator. He has written about and published training material (including books with Wiley/Sybex, Bootstrap IT, and Manning, and online courses on Pluralsight and Udemy) for many cutting edge technology subjects including Linux systems, Cloud Computing (in particular Amazon's AWS), container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, data analytics, and DevOps tools. 

David Clinton

In this course, we'll explore why containers are revolutionizing application deployment and how Docker and Kubernetes tools work seamlessly together to orchestrate containerized workloads. You'll gain hands-on experience configuring and launching real-world container workloads using popular tools like LXD, Docker Swarm, Docker Compose, minikube, kubectl, and helm.

Whether you're a project manager researching technology adoptions, an application developer seeking the perfect deployment platform, an IT professional looking to expand your skill set, or an individual eager for career advancement, this course is designed for you. No matter your background, our interactive lessons on codedamn will equip you with the necessary skills to succeed.

Prerequisites: Familiarity with terminal command line tools and Linux will be beneficial as you follow along with the practical demos.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of containers and their role in modern application deployment. You'll be comfortable with key concepts such as containers, containerd, control plane, etcd, scheduler, nodes, pods, Kubelet, and Kube-proxy. Successfully completing the course will give you the ability to confidently evaluate hosting platforms and make informed decisions for your projects.

Securing Amazon EC2 Instances

Hosting Static Websites on Amazon S3

The Complete LPI Web Development Essentials Exam Study Guide

Docker and Kubernetes Container Virtualization

Certificate Details

Docker and Kubernetes Container Virtualization

Course Goals

David Clinton