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Docker Roadmap
Step by step guide to learning Docker in 2026
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Docker Beginner to Pro
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Introduction
What are Containers?
Why do we need Containers?
Bare Metal vs VMs vs Containers
Docker and OCI
Package Managers
Users / Groups Permissions
Shell Commands
Shell Scripting
Programming Languages
Application Architecture
Underlying Technologies
Namespaces
cgroups
Union Filesystems
Installation / Setup
Docker Desktop (Win/Mac/Linux)
Docker Engine ( Linux )
Basics of Docker
Data Persistence
Ephemeral Container Filesystem
Volume Mounts
Bind Mounts
Using 3rd Party Container Images
Databases
Command Line Utilities
Building Container Images
Dockerfiles
Efficient Layer Caching
Image Size and Security
Container Registries
Dockerhub
Image Tagging Best Practices
Others (ghcr, ecr, gcr, acr, etc)
Running Containers
docker run
docker compose
Runtime Configuration Options
Container Security
Runtime Security
Image Security
Docker CLI
Images
Containers
Volumes
Networks
Developer Experience
Hot Reloading
Debuggers
Tests
Continuous Integration
Deploying Containers
PaaS Options
Kubernetes
Nomad
Docker Swarm
Networking