Linux Fundamentals - Creating a Linux Container Using Docker

This video tutorial guides users through the process of installing Docker Desktop on Mac or Windows, running Docker commands in the terminal, and creating a Linux container using Docker. It covers downloading Docker Desktop, installation steps, and demonstrates how to create and explore a Linux container using the Ubuntu image from Docker Hub.

What is the first step to download Docker Desktop?

• Search for Docker in the App Store.

• Email Docker support for a download link.

• Open the terminal and type 'docker download'.

• Visit docker.com and select the appropriate product.

After installing Docker Desktop on Windows, what additional step is required?

• Reload the Windows computer.

• Restart the Docker application.

• Run a system update.

• Install additional plugins.

How can you verify that Docker is installed correctly?

• Check for the Docker icon in the toolbar.

• Run a Docker command in the terminal.

• Visit the Docker website.

• Open the Docker application settings.

What command is used to create a new Linux container using Docker?

• docker init

• docker run

• docker start linux

• docker create linux

What happens if the Ubuntu image is not available locally when creating a container?

• The process will fail.

• Docker will download the image from Docker Hub.

• A default image will be used.

• The user will be prompted to choose another image.