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Getting Started with Docker Containers
A practical introduction to building and running applications with Docker.
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Docker
What is Docker?
Docker packages an application and its dependencies into a portable container.
Running your first container
Use the following command:
docker run hello-worldWhy use Docker?
- Consistent environments
- Simple dependency management
- Faster deployments
- Easy application isolation
Next steps
Read the official Docker documentation and try creating your own Dockerfile.