Docker has revolutionised application packaging and deployment. This unit covers containerization fundamentals, Dockerfiles, image layering, container networking, volumes, and orchestrating multi‑container applications with Docker Compose.

Unit Learning Outcomes

• Create and manage Docker containers from images.
• Write optimised Dockerfiles for various language stacks.
• Manage persistent data with Docker volumes.
• Configure container networking (bridge, host, overlay).
• Define and run multi‑container applications with Docker Compose.

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