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Docker Essentials: Containerizing Apps for Beginners

Docker Essentials: Containerizing Apps for Beginners. This comprehensive course will help you get started with Docker from the ground up and become an expert in containerizing applications. Whether you’re a developer, a DevOps engineer, or even if you’re preparing for technical interviews, this course is for you. With over 48 detailed lessons, you’ll go from a beginner to a professional Docker user who can effectively containerize applications and manage development processes.

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26.7 Hours On-Demand
Created by Koushik Kothagal
Uploaded Sep 2026
English
Beginner
Docker Essentials: Containerizing Apps for Beginners
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Course Features:
26.7 hours on-demand video
49 complete lectures
1 downloadable project zip file(s)
Streamable on mobile, tablet & desktop
Self-paced curriculum with progress tracking
Direct MP4 downloads & offline video access
Verified course archives hosted on cloud infrastructure.

What You'll Master in this Course

Solving the “works on my system” problem: Learn how standard Docker environments solve this common problem.
Mastering Docker installation: Install Docker on different operating systems (Mac, Windows, Linux).
Manage multiple containers: Learn to work with multiple containers simultaneously with Docker Compose.
Creating Isolation: Deep understanding of how to isolate containers using concepts like Linux namespaces and cgroups.
Data persistence: Using volumes to preserve database data such as MySQL and prevent data loss during restarts.
Build custom images: Create custom images with specific features using a Dockerfile.
Run Java or Node.js applications: Run your applications in a container without the need for a local installation.
Container Management: Manage your containers using Docker commands (list, stop, delete, attach).
Web application exposure: Map container ports to access web applications (e.g. Nginx, Spring Boot) via browser.
Create custom networks: Create custom networks so containers can communicate with each other or stay separate.
Optimize image build: Speed ​​up image build and reduce storage space by using Docker’s layered structure.

Course Curriculum49 Lectures

7 sections • 26.7 hours total length

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Requirements

  • Basic familiarity with command-line usage
  • Understanding of fundamental operating system concepts
  • A computer with sufficient RAM/CPU to run Docker
  • Administrative access to install software (Docker Desktop, etc.)

Description

Docker Essentials: Containerizing Apps for Beginners. This comprehensive course will help you get started with Docker from the ground up and become an expert in containerizing applications. Whether you’re a developer, a DevOps engineer, or even if you’re preparing for technical interviews, this course is for you. With over 48 detailed lessons, you’ll go from a beginner to a professional Docker user who can effectively containerize applications and manage development processes.

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Koushik Kothagal

Specialist in Cloud, DevOps & System Admin

Passionate educator focused on real-world practical skills, modern frameworks, and production-ready engineering practices. Delivering step-by-step masterclasses accessible to learners globally on MJ Accedemy.

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