Unlock the power of modern software development with Docker and Kubernetes. This crash course introduces you to the foundational and advanced concepts of containerization and virtualization—vital tools for developing, deploying, and managing scalable applications and workflows. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your DevOps skillset, this tutorial is your gateway to mastering containers and orchestration systems.
In this tutorial, you’ll learn:
What containerization and virtualization are—and how they differ.
How to use Docker to build, secure, and manage containers.
How Kubernetes orchestrates containerized applications at scale.
How to connect containers, manage data, and build multi-container deployments.
🧠 What You’ll Learn in This Course:
Foundations of Containerization: Understand the differences between virtual machines and containers, the evolution of virtualization, and the role of Docker and Kubernetes in the modern tech stack.
Hands-On with Docker: Master Docker CLI to create and manage containers, write Dockerfiles, build secure Docker images, and follow best practices for robust deployments.
Introduction to Kubernetes: Learn to deploy and orchestrate containers using kubectl, create Kubernetes manifests, and explore how Kubernetes supports data engineering and MLOps workflows.
Intermediate Docker Skills: Dive deeper into Docker networking, file system communication, multi-platform builds, and multi-container applications using Docker Compose.
📕 Video Highlights
00:00 - Introduction & Course Overview
08:14 - What Are Containers? (Docker & Kubernetes)
16:28 - Foundations of Containerization
24:42 - Installing Docker and Initial Setup
32:56 - Docker CLI Basics
41:10 - Working with Docker Images
49:24 - Running and Managing Containers
57:38 - Understanding Dockerfiles
1:05:52 - Building Custom Images with Dockerfile
1:14:06 - Docker Image Registries
1:22:20 - Data Management: Volumes & Bind Mounts
1:30:34 - Docker Networking Essentials
1:38:48 - Docker Compose for Multi-Container Apps
1:47:02 - Introduction to Kubernetes Concepts
1:55:16 - Kubernetes Pods, Deployments & Services
2:03:30 - Scaling Applications in Kubernetes
2:11:44 - Helm & Kubernetes Package Management
2:19:58 - Integrating Docker & Kubernetes in CI/CD
2:28:12 - Best Practices & Security Considerations
2:36:26 - Course Recap & Next Steps
🖇️ Resources & Documentation
Take this skill track on DataCamp: https://www.datacamp.com/tracks/containerization-and-virtualization-with-docker-and-kubernetes
Containerization and Virtualization Concepts - https://www.datacamp.com/courses/containerization-and-virtualization-concepts
Introduction to Docker - https://www.datacamp.com/courses/introduction-to-docker
Introduction to Kubernetes - https://www.datacamp.com/courses/introduction-to-kubernetes
Intermediate Docker - https://www.datacamp.com/courses/intermediate-docker
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