Introduction and Overview of Containers Course

Gain an understanding of the role containers and Docker have in modernizing IT with this overview of container fundamentals.

58 minutes

Course description

As more companies drive towards a container-driven architecture, a solid understanding of container fundamentals is vital. This course provides a solid overview of containers, including Docker, and orchestration of containers at scale with Kubernetes. It also provides guidance on how to reap the benefits of Docker containers while maintaining a solid security posture.

Syllabus

Welcome to Container Security!

Video - 00:03:00
Docker vs Kubernetes

Video - 00:19:00
Docker vs rkt and Other Container Runtimes

Video - 00:16:00
Overview of Containers

Video - 00:20:00

Meet the author

Matt Tesauro

Matt Tesauro specializes in using containers for continuous security at AppSec Pipelines and is a founder of 10Security. Prior work includes Senior AppSec Engineer roles at Duo Security, Pearson and Rackspace. Matt has 20+ years of specializing in application and cloud security. He is a project leader for OWASP AppSec Pipeline & DefectDojo projects.

The AppSec Pipeline project brings DevOps lessons to AppSec while DefectDojo is an application that normalizes output from 70+ different security tools. He holds two degrees from Texas A&M University and several security and Linux certifications.

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