Docker Tutorial for Beginners - Introduction to Containers

An introductory course to Docker and container concepts, with installation and hands-on examples across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Learners use the Docker CLI, work with images, and examine Docker Engine architecture.

Syllabus

Introduction
Before Docker
Containers
Containers vs Virtual Machines
History of Docker
Running Docker on Windows
Running Docker on MacOS
Running Docker on Linux
What is Docker
Installation
Getting started
Docker Runtime
Docker Engine
Orchestration
Docker / Container Image
Difference b/w Dockerfile and Image
Open Container Initiative OCI
Docker Desktop
What is DevOps
Docker CLI
How the CLI works
How a Docker Image works
Downloading Docker Image
Some additional Docker commands
Accessing a container locally
Docker commit
Removing Docker Images
Layers
How to create Docker image
Architecture of Docker Engine
Outro