
Level: Beginner
⛅ Docker Mastery for Developers and Cloude Eng, Build, Ship and Deploy
Learn Docker from scratch and containerize, secure, and deploy real applications with confidence. By the end you'll have built SliceStack, a Node and Postgres app running on Docker Compose and shipped to the cloud with full CI/CD.
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After this course, you can
Run, debug and manage containers with ease
Write clean Dockerfiles and shrink image size
Wire up multi-container apps using Compose
Deploy a Dockerized app with full CI/CD
Course Curriculum
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Lessons
Start here after enrolling. These lessons form the core learning path for the course.
What is a Container? The "works on my machine" problem
Bare Metal vs Virtual Machines vs Containers
Why Containers Won: speed, size, and density
What is Docker? Engine, daemon, client, and images
Docker vs OCI: the standard behind the whale
Application Architecture 101: monolith, services, and where containers fit
Shell Commands Survival Kit for Docker users
Users, Groups, and File Permissions (chmod, chown)
Package Managers: apt, apk, and yum inside images
Shell Scripting for entrypoints and startup scripts
Linux Namespaces: how a container gets its own world
cgroups: how Docker limits CPU and memory
Union Filesystems and Copy-on-Write layers
Installing Docker Desktop on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Installing Docker Engine on Linux (and the docker group)
Pulling and Running Third-Party Images from Docker Hub
docker run Deep Dive: ports, names, detached, interactive
Runtime Configuration: env vars, restart policies, resource limits
Docker CLI for Containers: ps, logs, exec, stop, rm, inspect
Docker CLI for Images: images, rmi, prune, system df
The Ephemeral Container Filesystem: why your data vanished
Volume Mounts: Docker-managed storage that survives
Bind Mounts: sharing your project folder with the container
Docker Networks: bridge, host, and none
Container-to-Container Communication by name
Running Postgres, MySQL, and Redis in Containers
Your First Dockerfile: FROM, WORKDIR, COPY, RUN, CMD
CMD vs ENTRYPOINT, and when to use each
Image Layers and How Caching Really Works
Efficient Layer Caching: order your Dockerfile properly
.dockerignore and keeping node_modules out
Multi-Stage Builds: from 1.2 GB to 90 MB
Docker Hub: pushing, pulling, public vs private repos
Image Tagging Best Practices (stop using latest)
Other Registries: GHCR, Amazon ECR, Google GCR, Azure ACR
Image Size Optimization: alpine, distroless, and slim bases
Scanning Images for Vulnerabilities with Trivy and docker scout
Runtime Security: non-root users, read-only FS, dropped capabilities
Handling Secrets the right way (and the wrong ways)
Why Compose Exists: one file, whole stack
Writing compose.yaml: services, ports, volumes, networks
depends_on, healthchecks, and startup order
Hot Reloading in containers with nodemon and bind mounts
Debugging Inside Containers: attaching a debugger
Running Tests in Containers
Command Line Utilities: exec, cp, stats, and one-off tasks
Live Session Content
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Post Session Study Material
This section will be unlocked after the session. You'll get access to exclusive bonus content, additional examples, and on-demand resources to support continuous learning and deeper understanding.
Requirements
What you should have before starting the course.
Basic programming knowledge in any language
Comfort typing commands in a terminal or shell
A computer with 8GB RAM and admin rights to install
No prior Docker or Linux experience needed
Tools you are going to use

AWS
Docker

Azure
Nginx
CI/CD
Learn From Expert Instructor
Meet the mentors leading the live sessions.

Aarav Sharma
Senior Frontend Engineer, StudioLabs
Aarav has mentored 1200+ learners and specializes in production UI systems and scalable frontend architecture.
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Ananya Mehta
Design Technologist, CraftLabs
Ananya blends design and code to help learners ship portfolio-ready projects.
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Kabir Sayed
Frontend Mentor, PixelWorks
Kabir focuses on clean code, accessibility, and practical frontend delivery.
LinkedInYou should join this course if you
Students & Fresh Graduates
Build a strong portfolio
Learn from live mentors
Get feedback on your work
Working Professionals
Upgrade frontend skills
Ship real projects
Join a peer community
Career Switchers
Structured learning path
Hands-on practice
Guided sessions
Freelancers & Creators
Build client-ready sites
Improve delivery speed
Learn modern workflows
What you will get after completing this course
Receive an official course completion certificate
Earn skill-focused feedback from mentors
Showcase your project in the Shattak community
Access lifetime notes and references
Stay connected with instructors for guidance
Completion bonus
Certificate access, community showcase, and lifetime mentor guidance.
Hear From Learners Who've Taken This Course
Honest feedback from learners who completed the live sessions.
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Clear structure, solid examples, and a fast pace that keeps you engaged.
Riya Jain
B.Tech, NIT Trichy
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Practical sessions with feedback that helped improve my portfolio.
Kabir Singh
Frontend Intern, PixelWorks
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Loved the structure and the live walkthroughs.
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Meera Patel
Design Graduate
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You can ask questions through the learning community and connect with other learners. Depending on the course, you can also receive guidance from mentors and peers.
After completing the required lessons, assignments, and other course requirements, you can submit your work for certification. Once certified, you can access and share your certificate.
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