windows-docker-workshop

This is the material for the workshop “Getting started with Docker on Windows Server 2016” written by Stefan Scherer.

Content

• Setting up Docker Host
• Learn about the base OS images and Docker fundamentals
• Secure remote Docker access via TLS
• Networking, Logging
• Dockerfile best practices
• Dockerizing a Windows application into containers
• Persisting data using volumes

Workshop slides

• The slides are in the docs folder.
• You can view the slides locally by opening docs/index.html in a browser.
• To view them online open https://stefanscherer.github.io/windows-docker-workshop.

Past workshops

• DevOps Gathering 2017, Bochum, Germany, 2017-03-23
• Docker Franken Meetup, Bamberg, Germany, 2018-07-05
• Chocolatey Fest 2018, San Francisco, California, 2018-10-08

Running the workshop

• Prepare a couple of Win2016 VM’s in in your favorite cloud.
• You can use the Terraform templates in the prepare-vms folder to create VM’s in Azure or AWS.
• Check and increase your limits two weeks before running the workshop.
• Check and ask in advance if your workshop location allows outgoing RDP connections at port 3389.

Problems? Questions? Feedback welcome

• If you have problems, found a bug or have questions, don’t hesitate to contact me.
• Open an issue in this repo or send me a pull request.

Have fun!