4.2 Containers
Every entry filed under Containers and its subtopics.
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- You use it, and want to get better.
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- You know it well and need the details.
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8 entries match these filters
- 0391 Install Docker on Linux, macOS and Windows Docker Desktop or Docker Engine? Pick the right one for your OS, install it, and confirm with docker run hello-world. Covers the… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Docker basics · Installing languages & tools 15 Oct 2026
- 0328 Install Docker Engine on Ubuntu and Debian Set up Docker's official apt repository, install Docker Engine with the Compose and Buildx plugins, run hello-world and let your user run… Beginner · Step by step · Linux Article Docker basics · Packages & updates 15 Oct 2026
- 0330 Write a Dockerfile: FROM, COPY, RUN, CMD and multi-stage builds How a Dockerfile turns into an image layer by layer, what the main instructions do, how to order them for fast rebuilds,… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Docker basics · Images & registries 15 Oct 2026
- 0335 Docker cleanup script with dry run and confirmation A bash wrapper around docker system prune that shows disk usage and lists what would be removed, supports a dry-run flag, and… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Docker basics · Shell scripting 15 Oct 2026
- 0336 Back up and restore a Docker named volume to a tar archive A bash script that copies the contents of a named Docker volume into a .tar.gz on the host, and restores an archive… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Backup tools · Docker basics 15 Oct 2026
- 0331 docker compose for an app with a PostgreSQL database A compose.yaml that runs your application next to a PostgreSQL container, with a named volume for the data, a health check so… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Docker Compose · Install & connect 15 Oct 2026
- 0332 Tag, push and pull images with Docker Hub and other registries How image names map to registries, how to log in, tag and push an image to Docker Hub, GitHub Container Registry or… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Images & registries 15 Oct 2026
- 0056 Docker Compose: run a small web app with a database Docker Compose describes several containers, their ports, volumes and environment in one compose.yaml file, then starts them all with docker compose up. Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Docker basics · Docker Compose 15 Oct 2026