Containers 101

Topics covered

• Part 1: Building and running containers with Docker
• Part 2: Combining container resources into systems with docker-compose
• Part 3: Translating systems from docker-compose to Kubernetes
• Part 4: Exploring real workloads, and additional tools

Prerequisites

• Docker installed within your operating system
• docker-compose installed within your operating system
• kubectl installed within your operating system

Installation instructions: Docker

Linux users: https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/linux-install/

MacOS users: https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/mac-install/

Windows users: https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/windows-install/

Installation instructions: docker-compose

Linux users: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/

MacOS users: Docker desktop includes docker-compose

Windows users: Docker desktop includes docker-compose

Installation instructions: kubectl

Linux users: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl-linux/

MacOS users: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl-macos/

Windows users: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl-windows/