The Docker training program offered by Multimatics is a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical skills in containerization using Docker technology. The training material is prepared based on the latest edition of Docker, accompanied by discussions and exercises to work on the questions. Join our Docker training program to embark on a journey toward mastering containerization technology and revolutionizing your approach to application deployment and management!
Docker

Target Audience
This program is suitable for beginners and intermediate-level IT professionals, developers, system administrators, and anyone interested in understanding and utilizing containerization to streamline application deployment and management.

Duration
The program is a 5-day intensive training class.

Method of Delivery
The program provided by Multimatics will be delivered through interactive presentation by professional instructor(s), group debriefs, individual and team exercises, behavior modelling and roleplays, one-to-one and group discussion, case studies, and projects.
Examination
Program Objectives
Program Modules
- Complete the setup of a swarm mode cluster, with managers and worker nodes
- State the differences between running a container vs running a service
- Demonstrate steps to lock a swarm cluster
- Extend the instructions to run individual containers into running services under swarm
- Interpret the output of “docker inspect” commands
- Convert an application deployment into a stack file using a YAML compose file with “docker stack deploy”
- Manipulate a running stack of services
- Increase number of replicas
- Illustrate running a replicated vs global service
- Mount volumes
- Add networks, publish ports
- Identify the steps needed to troubleshoot a service not deploying
- Apply node labels to demonstrate placement of tasks
- Sketch how a Dockerized application communicates with legacy systems
- Paraphrase the importance of quorum in a swarm cluster
- Demonstrate the usage of templates with “docker service create”
- Describe Dockerfile options(add, copy, volumes, expose, entrypoint, etc)
- Show the main parts of a Dockerfile
- Give examples on how to create an efficient image via a Dockerfile
- Use CLI commands such as list, delete, prune, rmi, etc to manage images
- Inspect images and report specific attributes using filter and format
- Demonstrate tagging an image
- Utilize a registry to store an image
- Display layers of a Docker image
- Apply a file to create a Docker image
- Modify an image to a single layer
- Describe how image layers work
- Deploy a registry (not architect)
- Configure a registry
- Log into a registry
- Utilize search in a registry
- Tag an image
- Push an image to a registry
- Sign an image in a registry
- Pull an image from a registry
- Describe how image deletion works
- Delete an image from a registry
- Demonstrate the ability to upgrade the Docker engine
- Complete setup of repo, select a storage driver, and complete installation of Docker engine on multiple platforms
- Configure logging drivers (splunk, journald, etc)
- Setup swarm, configure managers, add nodes, and setup backup schedule
- Create and manager user and teams
- Interpret errors to troubleshoot installation issues without assistance
- Outline the sizing requirements prior to installation
- Understand namespaces, cgroups, and configuration of certificates
- Use certificate-based client-server authentication to ensure a Docker daemon has the rights to access images on a registry
- Consistently repeat steps to deploy Docker engine, UCP, and DTR on AWS and on premises in an HA config 1, 2, 3
- Complete configuration of backups for UCP and DTR
- Configure the Docker daemon to start on boot
- Create a Docker bridge network for a developer to use for their containers
- Troubleshoot container and engine logs to understand a connectivity issue between containers
- Publish a port so that an application is accessible externally
- Identify which IP and port a container is externally accessible on
- Describe the different types and use cases for the built-in network drivers
- Understand the Container Network Model and how it interfaces with the Docker engine and network and IPAM drivers
- Configure Docker to use external DNS
- Use Docker to load balance HTTP/HTTPs traffic to an application (Configure L7 load balancing with Docker EE)
- Understand and describe the types of traffic that flow between the Docker engine, registry, and UCP controllers
- Deploy a service on a Docker overlay network
- Describe the difference between “host” and “ingress” port publishing mode (Host, Ingress)
- State which graph driver should be used on which OS
- Demonstrate how to configure devicemapper
- Compare object storage to block storage, and explain which one is preferable when available
- Summarize how an application is composed of layers and where those layers reside on the filesystem
- Describe how volumes are used with Docker for persistent storage
- Identify the steps you would take to clean up unused images on a filesystem, also on DTR
- Demonstrate how storage can be used across cluster nodes
- Identity roles
- Describe the difference between UCP workers and managers
- Describe process to use external certificates with UCP and DTR (UCP from cli, from GUI, print the public certificates), DTR)