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Containers and Images: The Big Picture

Containers revolutionize how software is used, and images revolutionize how software is distributed. This course will demystify both so you're well prepared to exploit the benefits in your own work.

Beginner
2h 36m
(23)

Created by Wes Higbee

Last Updated Sep 20, 2023

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Containers and Images: The Big Picture

Containers revolutionize how software is used, and images revolutionize how software is distributed. This course will demystify both so you're well prepared to exploit the benefits in your own work.

Beginner
2h 36m
(23)

Created by Wes Higbee

Last Updated Sep 20, 2023

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What you'll learn

I'm sure you've heard of containers, but have you heard of images? In this course, Containers and Images: The Big Picture, you'll delve into both images and containers. First, you'll explore containers and why they're useful. Next, you'll learn why containers wouldn't be a big deal if it weren't for images, and how both have revolutionized software development, distribution and use. Finally, you'll discover how to foster adoption by starting outside of production. By the end of this course, you'll be well equipped to benefit from containers and images effectively in practice.

Containers and Images: The Big Picture
Beginner
2h 36m
(23)
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Wes Higbee
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Wes Higbee is passionate about helping companies achieve remarkable results with technology and software. He’s had extensive experience developing software and working with teams to improve how software is developed to meet business objectives. Wes launched Full City Tech to leverage his expertise to help companies delight customers.

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