In this hands-on guided project, you’ll learn how to run Java microservices using Docker. You’ll learn how to construct Dockerfiles, create Docker images using the docker build command, run an image as a Docker container using the docker run command, and learn how and why it’s essential to externalize the server configuration.
In just about an hour, you’ll gain essential containerization skills to grow your career.
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In this hands-on guided project, you’ll learn how to run Java microservices using Docker. You’ll learn how to construct Dockerfiles, create Docker images using the docker build command, run an image as a Docker container using the docker run command, and learn how and why it’s essential to externalize the server configuration.
In just about an hour, you’ll gain essential containerization skills to grow your career.
In this hands-on guided project, you’ll learn how to run Java microservices using Docker. You’ll learn how to construct Dockerfiles, create Docker images using the docker build command, run an image as a Docker container using the docker run command, and learn how and why it’s essential to externalize the server configuration.
In just about an hour, you’ll gain essential containerization skills to grow your career.
This lab provides access to a Cloud-based IDE that has all of the required software, such as Docker and OpenShift, preinstalled. All you need is a recent version of a modern web browser to complete this project.
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Learning objectives
- After completing this project, you will be able to:
- Package your microservices
- Create dockerfiles
- Create docker images
- Run your microservices in docker containers
- Externalize a server configuration
- After completing this project, you will be able to:
- Package your microservices
- Create dockerfiles
- Create docker images
- Run your microservices in docker containers
- Externalize a server configuration
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Develop a Docker Project Idea
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Foster creativity and apply Docker knowledge to solve real-world problems.
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Brainstorm potential Docker use cases and applications.
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Develop a project idea that leverages Docker's capabilities.
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Create a project plan and define project goals.
Follow Docker Best Practices Tutorials
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Learn and implement best practices for Docker usage and development.
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Identify reputable sources for Docker best practices.
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Follow tutorials and articles on Docker best practices.
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Apply best practices to your own Docker development.
Practice Docker Command Syntax
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Build confidence and proficiency using Docker commands.
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Review introductory Docker documentation and tutorials.
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Practice basic Docker commands such as `docker build`, `docker run`, and `docker ps`.
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Experiment with different command options and parameters.
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Create a Docker Cheat Sheet
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Solidify understanding of Docker commands and syntax.
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Gather relevant Docker commands and syntax.
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Organize commands into logical categories.
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Create a cheat sheet in a format that is easy to reference.
Configure Docker Networking
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Deepen understanding of Docker networking concepts and practices.
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Networking
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Review Docker networking documentation and tutorials.
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Practice configuring different Docker networking modes.
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Troubleshoot common Docker networking issues.
Attend Docker Workshop
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Gain hands-on experience working with Docker in a structured environment.
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Research and identify relevant Docker workshops.
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Attend the workshop and actively participate in hands-on exercises.
Develop a Docker Project Idea
Show steps
Foster creativity and apply Docker knowledge to solve real-world problems.
Show steps
- Brainstorm potential Docker use cases and applications.
- Develop a project idea that leverages Docker's capabilities.
- Create a project plan and define project goals.
Follow Docker Best Practices Tutorials
Show steps
Learn and implement best practices for Docker usage and development.
Show steps
- Identify reputable sources for Docker best practices.
- Follow tutorials and articles on Docker best practices.
- Apply best practices to your own Docker development.
Practice Docker Command Syntax
Show steps
Build confidence and proficiency using Docker commands.
Show steps
- Review introductory Docker documentation and tutorials.
- Practice basic Docker commands such as `docker build`, `docker run`, and `docker ps`.
- Experiment with different command options and parameters.
Create a Docker Cheat Sheet
Show steps
Solidify understanding of Docker commands and syntax.
Show steps
- Gather relevant Docker commands and syntax.
- Organize commands into logical categories.
- Create a cheat sheet in a format that is easy to reference.
Configure Docker Networking
Show steps
Deepen understanding of Docker networking concepts and practices.
Browse courses on
Networking
Show steps
- Review Docker networking documentation and tutorials.
- Practice configuring different Docker networking modes.
- Troubleshoot common Docker networking issues.
Attend Docker Workshop
Show steps
Gain hands-on experience working with Docker in a structured environment.
Show steps
- Research and identify relevant Docker workshops.
- Attend the workshop and actively participate in hands-on exercises.
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