LI500: Container & Docker Basics

Training: Linux/Unix

Linux administrators and system specialists receive a practical introduction to container technologies. The course covers concepts of Docker, container runtimes, images, and process management. It addresses networking, data exchange, persistent storage, as well as installation and configuration procedures. The training is complemented by orchestration with Kubernetes and the use of SUSE™ Rancher.

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Start: 2025-10-20 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-10-24 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2025-11-10 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-11-14 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2025-12-15 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-12-19 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2026-01-26 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-01-30 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2026-03-16 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-03-20 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2026-05-18 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-05-22 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 2.650,00 € plus VAT.

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Agenda:

  • Container – technical concepts and fundamentals

  • Differentiation from virtualization

  • Comparison of container runtimes
    • Docker with containerd, podman, CRI-O,...

  • Installation & configuration of a container runtime engine

  • Images and containers

  • Creating custom images

  • Process management in containers

  • Containers in networks

  • Communication between containers

  • Persistent data storage

  • Shared storage

  • Centralized image provisioning

  • Container orchestration

  • Outlook on Kubernetes

Objectives:

In the training LI500 Container & Docker Basics participants learn about application virtualization and how to work with containers and images. Practical examples are used to illustrate various scenarios involving the integration of containers into networks, the exchange of data between containers, and the persistent storage of data.

Target audience:

The course LI500 Container & Docker Basics is targeted at:

  • Linux Administrators
  • Linux Systems Engineers
  • Linux System Specialists
  • System Administrators

Prerequisites:

To be able to follow the learning content and learning pace in the workshop LI500 Container & Docker Basics effectively, participants should have solid knowledge of Linux system administration, e.g.:

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Suse Certified Administrator (SCA)
  • Linux Professional Institute Certificate (LPIC1)
  • or comparable prior knowledge

Description:

The 5-day workshop LI500 Container & Docker Basics provides Linux administrators and system specialists with comprehensive knowledge of container technology, including Docker. Participants learn application virtualization through containers, handling of containers and images, and creating custom images. Hands-on exercises demonstrate container network integration, data exchange between containers, and persistent data storage.

The course covers various container runtimes, installation and configuration procedures, and process management in containers. The training is completed with an overview of orchestration with Kubernetes and the deployment of SUSE™ Rancher as management platform. Prerequisites are solid knowledge of Linux system administration (e.g., RHCE, LPIC1).

We recommend as follow-up courses:
- LI510 Kubernetes Basics
- LI530 Kubernetes Advanced
- LI560 Kubernetes Security
- LI590 Kubernetes Cluster Management with SUSE™ Rancher
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Price:

2.650,00 € plus VAT.

(including lunch & drinks)

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