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This document provides a comprehensive guide to learning Docker, covering its basics, installation, and essential commands. It includes advanced topics like Dockerfile creation, image building, volumes, networking, and orchestration with Docker Compose and Kubernetes. The document also suggests hands-on projects and resources for continuous learning and community engagement.

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docker_learn_process

This document provides a comprehensive guide to learning Docker, covering its basics, installation, and essential commands. It includes advanced topics like Dockerfile creation, image building, volumes, networking, and orchestration with Docker Compose and Kubernetes. The document also suggests hands-on projects and resources for continuous learning and community engagement.

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11️⃣ Understand the Basics

What is Docker? → Containers vs. Virtual Machines


Why use Docker? → Portability, efficiency, isolation
Key Components: Containers, Images, Dockerfile, Volumes, Networks
👉 Resources:

Docker Official Docs


Play with Docker (Hands-on)
Docker Curriculum (Beginner-friendly)
2️⃣ Hands-on Learning (Setup & Basic Commands)
🔥 Install Docker:

Install Docker Desktop (Windows/macOS)


Install Docker on Linux
🚀 Basic Commands to Try:

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docker --version # Check Docker version
docker run hello-world # Run your first container
docker ps # List running containers
docker ps -a # List all containers (including stopped ones)
docker images # List all images
docker rm <container_id> # Remove a container
docker rmi <image_id> # Remove an image
🔍 Learn to Work with Containers

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docker run -it ubuntu bash # Run an interactive Ubuntu container
docker exec -it <container_id> bash # Access running container
docker logs <container_id> # View container logs
3️⃣ Learn Dockerfile & Image Building
What is a Dockerfile? → Defines how an image is built
Build an Image
dockerfile
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# Sample Dockerfile
FROM python:3.9
WORKDIR /app
COPY . /app
RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
CMD ["python", "app.py"]
Commands to build & run:
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docker build -t my-python-app .
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 my-python-app
👉 Resources:

Dockerfile Best Practices


Docker Hub → Find prebuilt images
4️⃣ Learn Volumes, Networking & Docker Compose
Volumes → Persistent storage for containers
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docker volume create my_data
docker run -v my_data:/data ubuntu
Networking → Connect multiple containers
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docker network create my_network
docker run --network=my_network my_container
Docker Compose → Manage multi-container apps with a single file
yaml
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version: '3'
services:
web:
image: nginx
ports:
- "80:80"
👉 Resources:

Docker Networking Guide


Docker Compose Docs
5️⃣ Learn Advanced Docker Topics
Docker Swarm & Kubernetes → Container orchestration
Security Best Practices → User permissions, secrets management
Optimizing Docker Images → Reduce size, caching layers
👉 Resources:

Docker Security Best Practices


Kubernetes Official Docs
6️⃣ Practice with Real-World Projects
📌 Project Ideas:

Run a Python/Node.js app in Docker


Deploy a Database (MySQL/PostgreSQL) in Docker
Use Docker Compose for a Multi-Service App (Web + DB)
Host a Personal Website with Nginx in a Container
Deploy an App on AWS/GCP with Docker
👉 Hands-on Labs:

Docker Captains Playgrounds


Docker for Developers - FreeCodeCamp Course
7️⃣ Stay Updated & Keep Learning
Follow Docker Blogs → Docker Blog
Join Docker Community → Docker Slack
Explore GitHub Repos → Awesome Docker
🚀 Summary of Learning Path:
1️⃣ Learn Docker Basics & Commands
2️⃣ Work with Containers & Images
3️⃣ Master Dockerfile & Image Building
4️⃣ Understand Volumes, Networks, & Docker Compose
5️⃣ Learn Advanced Docker & Orchestration
6️⃣ Build Real-World Projects
7️⃣ Stay Updated & Join the Community

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