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Introduction to Docker : The Basics
Taught in English
Instructor: Anju M Dominic
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What you'll learn
Understand what is a container and how to use Docker as a container platform
Learn to create and access a Docker container using an image from Docker Hub
Learn to create customized Docker images and share it in Docker Hub
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Install Docker in an Ubuntu 18.04 system and run a container from the Docker Hub.
Accessing a container and running a command on a running container
Creation of a Docker Hub account
Creation of a simple customised Docker image
Sharing of our customised Docker image in Docker Hub
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