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hands-on labDocker: Building Services With Compose
Advanced
2h
25
Get guided in a real environmentPractice with a step-by-step scenario in a real, provisioned environment.
Learn and validateUse validations to check your solutions every step of the way.
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Lab steps
Service Overview
Configuring the database
Configuring the web app
Configuring the proxy
Refactor the compose file
Integration testing
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Lab description

Learn to create multi-container applications with Docker Compose.

Containers are increasingly becoming more ubiquitous across a range of industries. Compose simplifies the creation and management of container based applications. Learn more in this hands-on lab environment.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this lab you'll be able to:

  • Create multi-container Compose applications
  • Maintain compose files using extensions and fragments
  • Create automated test environments

Prerequisites:

Target Audience

  • Software engineers
  • Data engineers
  • DevOps engineers
  • Site reliability engineers
About the author
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Ben Lambert
Software Engineer
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Ben Lambert is a software engineer and was previously the lead author for DevOps and Microsoft Azure training content at Cloud Academy. His courses and learning paths covered Cloud Ecosystem technologies such as DC/OS, configuration management tools, and containers. As a software engineer, Ben’s experience includes building highly available web and mobile apps. When he’s not building software, he’s hiking, camping, or creating video games.

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