Docker: The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Learning The Basics Of Docker

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This information and concise guide to Docker is aimed at the complete beginner. In this guide you will learn about what Docker is and why Docker’s special container software is incredibly useful for application development and overcoming compatibility issues between different computers. You will also learn about how to create containers using images and create your own images using some basic Docker command line instructions. Additionally, this guide will also briefly highlight other Docker related software, such as Kitematic and Docker Swarm. There are four chapters in this guide: Chapter 1 – An Overview of Docker Chapter 2 – Docker Hub, Images & Containers Chapter 3 – Dockerfiles, CMD & ENTRYPOINT Chapter 4 – Tips & Related Software Introduction Chapter 1 – An Overview of Docker What is Docker? What do I need to work with Docker? How does Docker Work? Chapter 2 – Docker Hub, Images & Containers Docker Hub Running A Container Container ID Background/ Detached Mode Building Images Chapter 3 – Dockerfiles, CMD & ENTRYPOINT Docker Files CMD Instructions ENTRYPOINT instructions Controlling Containers Chapter 4 – Tips & Related Software Installing Docker Docker Orchestration The Docker Engine Kitematic Conclusion