Hands on Introduction to Docker and Data Persistence With Docker Volumes

Dive into a comprehensive hands-on tutorial on Docker and data persistence with Docker volumes. Explore Docker architecture, pull and run images from Docker Hub, manage file transfers between containers and hosts, and craft Dockerfiles. Master core data persistence mechanisms, including container volumes and bind mounts. Learn to execute commands in running containers, stop and remove containers, and inspect Docker volumes. Gain practical experience with Dockerfile modifications and image rebuilding techniques.

Syllabus

Intro
Docker Overview primer on docker architecture
Pull an image from docker hub
Running an Image creating Docker containers
Copy files from container to docker host
Using docker exec -it to executve commands in a running docker container
Stop / Remove a running docker container
Dissecting our Dockerfile
Dockerfile changes and rebuilding images
Using Docker volumes named volume
docker volume inspect
Bind Mounts