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Overview
This course dives deep into orchestrating containerized applications with Docker Swarm. Participants will learn how to set up and configure a Swarm, deploy workloads, manage networking, provision storage, scale applications, and monitor Swarm clusters effectively.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Understand the operational priorities of container orchestration with Docker Swarm.
- Learn about Swarm architecture and scheduling workflows.
- Gain proficiency in deploying and scaling containerized applications on Swarm.
- Implement automatic failure mitigation and application health checks.
- Master advanced concepts such as rolling updates, service discovery, routing, dynamic configuration, and persistent storage provisioning.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of containerization principles and Docker.
- Familiarity with Linux command-line interface.
- Ability to operate a laptop with WiFi connectivity.
- Latest Chrome or Firefox browser installed.
- Free account at strigo.io for lab exercises.
Course Outline
Module 1: Setting up and Configuring a SwarmCourses2024-03-22T16:48:33+05:30
- Installation and basic configuration of Docker Swarm.
- Advanced customization options for Swarm clusters.
Module 2: Operational Priorities of Container OrchestrationCourses2024-03-22T17:00:13+05:30
- Understanding the key considerations in orchestrating containerized applications.
Module 3: Networking and Service DiscoveryCourses2024-03-22T17:02:22+05:30
- Configuring networking for Swarm workloads.
- Implementing service discovery and routing strategies.
Module 4: Scaling and Monitoring SwarmCourses2024-03-22T17:07:28+05:30
- Scaling workloads dynamically based on demand.
- Monitoring Swarm clusters and identifying potential failure modes.
