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Introduction
A developer introduction to building and managing containers with Podman for deploying applications on Red Hat OpenShift.
Red Hat OpenShift Development I: Introduction to Containers with Podman (DO188) introduces students to building, running, and managing containers with Podman and Red Hat OpenShift. This course helps students build the core skills for developing containerized applications through hands-on experience. These skills can be applied using all versions of OpenShift, including Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA), Azure Red Hat OpenShift, and OpenShift Container Platform.
Audience profile
Developers and Site Reliability Engineers that are new to container technology
System administrators and platform operators who are interested in managing OpenShift clusters and containerized applications should enroll in Red Hat OpenShift Administration I: Containers & Kubernetes (DO180)
Pre-requisites
Some experience with web application architectures and their corresponding technologies
Experience in the use of a Linux terminal session, issuing operating system commands, and familiarity with shell scripting is recommended.
Course objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Introduction to containers
- Run containers with Podman CLI and Podman Desktop
- Build custom container images
- Manage container images
- Remote debugging with containers
- Basic container networking
- Persist data with containers
- Run multi-container applications
- Troubleshoot Container Deployments
- Orchestrate containers with OpenShift and Kubernetes
Course content
Session 1: Introduction and overview of containers |
Describe how containers facilitate application development |
Session 2: Podman basics |
Manage and run containers with Podman |
Session 3: Container images |
Navigate container registries to find and manage container images |
Session 4: Custom container images |
Build custom container images to containerize applications |
Session 5: Persisting data |
Run database containers with persistence |
Session 6: Troubleshooting containers |
Analyze container logs and configure a remote debugger |
Session 7: Multi-container applications with compose |
Run multi-container applications using Compose |
Session 8: Container orchestration with Kubernetes and OpenShift |
Orchestrate containerized applications with Kubernetes and OpenShift |
Associated certifications and exam
The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers exam (EX188) tests your skills and knowledge of the fundamentals of containers, including the ability to find, customize, run, and manage containerized services in stand-alone environments. This exam is based on RHEL9, podman v4.4 and OCP v4.14 but the content is applicable to all OCP v4 releases including OCP 4.10 and OCP 4.12. Candidates can use any OCP v4 release to prepare for the exam.
By passing this exam, you become a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers, which also counts towards earning a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
Audience for this exam
Administrators, architects, software developers, and anyone responsible for creating, managing, or using containers, including those who want to demonstrate their understanding of the key concepts and processes underlying the use of containers in modern software.
Developers who wish to containerize software applications.
Administrators who are new to container technology and container orchestration.
Architects who are considering using container technologies in software architectures.
Site reliability engineers who are considering using Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift.
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