Docker For Web Developers by Farhan Shaukat

A beginner-friendly guide to using Docker in real-world web development projects.

What you'll learn

Deploy web applications using Docker

Build and run web applications using Docker containers

Create and manage multi-container applications with Docker Compose

Use Docker in their daily development workflow

Requirements

No prior docker experience is required

Willingness to learn and understand docker

Description

Are you a web developer who has never used Docker before? Want to simplify your development, testing, and deployment process? This course is for you.Docker for Web Developers is a hands-on, practical course designed to help web developers like you learn Docker from scratch—no DevOps experience needed. Whether you work with PHP, Node.js, Python, or any other web stack, this course will show you how to use Docker to build and manage reliable development environments that mirror production.This course is not only about theory, as how Docker works, it includes hands-on demos of each concept discussed in this course so that you can get a good grasp of all the key concepts required to use Docker.You’ll start with the basics of containers and images, then move on to running real-world web applications using Docker and Docker Compose. You'll learn how to containerize different services, how they work together, and how to connect them seamlessly. By the end, you'll also know how to deploy your containerized app.What you'll get:A clear understanding of Docker concepts with real-world examplesStep-by-step guidance to containerize your own web projectsDocker Compose for multi-service applicationsTips for debugging and managing containers effectivelyHands-on tips and tricksBy the end of this course, you’ll be confident using Docker in your daily workflow—saving time, avoiding conflicts, and building more reliable applications.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction - Docker for Website Developers

Lecture 1 Course Introduction - Docker for Website Developers

Lecture 2 What Will We Learn in This Course?

Lecture 3 What is Docker and Why Should Web Developers Care?

Lecture 4 How to get most out of this course?

Lecture 5 Slides and Code Download

Section 2: Setting Up the environment

Lecture 6 Things to know before installing Docker

Lecture 7 Setup AWS EC2 Instance

Lecture 8 Installing Docker on AWS EC2 Machine

Section 3: Linux for Docker

Lecture 9 PWD, CD, and LS Commands

Lecture 10 Touch, Vim, and Cat Commands

Lecture 11 Commands for Linux Packages

Lecture 12 History, OS and IP Commands

Section 4: Lets start understanding Docker

Lecture 13 Docker Building Blocks

Lecture 14 Docker Images

Lecture 15 Docker Containers

Lecture 16 Docker Ports and AWS Security Groups

Section 5: Docker Beyond Basics

Lecture 17 Docker Image Tags

Lecture 18 Understanding Docker Container Processes

Lecture 19 How to access Docker Container Terminal

Lecture 20 Install Docker Desktop

Section 6: Lets Start Using Docker Locally

Lecture 21 Prerequisites for Dockerizing a Simple Web Application

Lecture 22 Understanding DockerFile Components

Lecture 23 Write Our Project Dockerfile

Lecture 24 Build and Run Our Application using DockerFile

Lecture 25 Review Our Running Application using Docker Desktop

Lecture 26 Running Multiple Containers using same Docker Image

Section 7: Docker Volumes

Lecture 27 What are Docker Volumes?

Lecture 28 Docker Volumes In Action - Part 1

Lecture 29 Docker Volumes In Action - Part 2

Section 8: Docker Networks

Lecture 30 What are Docker Networks?

Lecture 31 Docker Network in Action

Section 9: Docker Compose

Lecture 32 What is Docker Compose?

Lecture 33 Docker Compose in Action

Lecture 34 Deploy WordPress using Docker Compose

Section 10: Docker Tips To Keep Learning

Lecture 35 What's in this section?

Lecture 36 How to push your images to Docker Hub?

Lecture 37 How to use Docker Help?

Section 11: Final Word

Lecture 38 Whats next?

Web developers that havent used docker before,Developers new to Docker who want a practical, project-based introduction tailored to web development,Web developers who want to simplify their development and deployment processes using Docker