The Docker Workshop

The Docker Workshop is your hands-on guide to mastering the use of Docker containers, an essential technology for modern development workflows. Through structured exercises and practical applications, this book teaches you the fundamentals of Docker, ensuring you can use it effectively in real-world scenarios.

What this Book will help me do

• Understand and leverage the core functionalities of Docker and Docker containers to streamline your development process.
• Set up networks and environments for Docker to enable service communication and optimal deployments.
• Create, manage, and publish Docker images efficiently while adopting CI/CD best practices.
• Implement and manage production-ready environments using tools like Docker Swarm and Kubernetes.
• Ensure security and optimize performance in Docker applications following industry best practices.

Author(s)

The authors of The Docker Workshop, Vincent Sesto, Onur Yılmaz, Sathsara Sarathchandra, Aric Renzo, and Engy Fouda, are seasoned technology experts and educators with specialization in containerization technologies. They bring years of professional experience developing and deploying applications at scale. Their approachable teaching style makes complex concepts simple and comprehensible.

Who is it for?

If you're a developer or beginner looking to gain practical Docker skills, this book is for you. Ideal readers have basic experience with command-line interfaces and text editors like VS Code. Whether you're starting with containers or want to deepen your Docker expertise, this book will support reaching your goals.