This course provides an in-depth understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, designed for learners at all levels. By the end, you'll gain hands-on experience in containerization, learn how to deploy and manage scalable applications, and optimize resource usage. You’ll master Docker's architecture, containers, images, and volumes, and understand the benefits of using Kubernetes for orchestrating containers. Key learning outcomes include Docker installation, using the CLI for container management, and creating custom Docker environments. You'll also become proficient in managing Kubernetes clusters, deploying applications, and scaling them effectively using the kubectl CLI and Kubernetes services.
As you progress, you will dive deeper into complex concepts such as multi-container applications, network policies, and security best practices for Docker and Kubernetes. With real-world projects like deploying MongoDB or containerizing apps using Docker Compose, you'll strengthen your skills through practical tasks. The course also covers the deployment of applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), ensuring you understand how to manage containers in cloud environments.
This course is ideal for developers, DevOps professionals, and system administrators. It assumes basic knowledge of software development or IT concepts. By the end, you’ll be equipped with the skills necessary to work with Docker and Kubernetes in modern cloud-native applications.
Applied Learning Project
In this course, you will apply your knowledge through hands-on projects, such as deploying a MongoDB database, creating multi-container apps, and deploying applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), gaining valuable experience in real-world container management and orchestration.