Introduction to Container Tutorial

Before you Begin

These exercises accompany the presentation Introduction to Containers. To participate in the labs, install the Docker Community Edition (CE) Engine. NOTE: For linux users, you will need to additionally install [docker-compose].

• OSX Install
• Windows Install
• Linux Distro Specific Install
  • CentOS
  • Debian
  • Fedora
  • Ubuntu

To verify that you have docker installed and working correct. Execute the following:

docker run hello-world

If you see a message similar to the following text, Docker is installed and working.

Hello from Docker!
This message shows that your installation appears to be working correctly.
...

If you failed to see the above message, check these resources for troubleshooting:

• Troubleshooting OSX Install
• Troubleshooting Windows Install

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Exercise Index

• Lifecycle
• Images
• Networking
• Storage
• Inspecting and Debugging
• Developer Workflow
• Best Practices, Security, and Tips