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What is Docker?

What is Container?

Docker Workflow?

Container Lifecycle

Top 10 Commands to work with container/

Top 10 Commands to work with docker Image

What is Kubernetes?

Why Do we need Kubernetes

Define Kubernetes Architecture?

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  1. Docker is a virtual machine kind of setup which is enabled and hosts as operating system for containers. Docker commands help to connect to a container starting stopping and running operations.

    Container is
    It is a file system or micro service that host applications on a docker.

    Docker work flow-
    client (apis) – server ( demons with containers and db)- docker registries

    Container life cycle-
    Create- start/ run- pause-delete- stop

    Docker and container commands-
       docker create –name swathi httpd
    Docker ps -a
    Docker start name
    Docker pause name
    Docker rm Name
    docker exec -it name bash
    docker logs -f name
    Docker images
    docker pull ubuntu:latest
    Docker container ls
    Docker restart container name
    Docker update — restart

    Kubernetes –
    Is a group of microservices used to scale and deploy multiple applications

    Why do we need-
    To increase the usability scalbility deployment and easy management of applications

    Kubernetes architecture-

    Ui- Api – pods ( docker)

  2. What is Docker?
    -> Container management tool/platform which helps in improving the quality, save cost and time.

    What is Container?
    -> Containers are lightweight, isolated environments where an application everything that it needs to run properly. In VMs, there is OS wastage as we need 3 OS to run 3 Apache. But, Kernel has the ability to duplicate the set of 1 PID, 1net, 1user, 1 mnt namespaces.

    Docker Workflow?
    -> Create a docker file -> use this to build docker image -> and then create containers using created image -> push the image to docker registry (docker hub) -> from the registry, the image can be pulled and reused in different server/environment.

    Container Lifecycle?
    -> Create, start, pause, remove, stop, restart, kill tasks can be performed on the containers.

    Top 10 Commands to work with container:
    -> alias docker=’sudo docker’
    -> docker info
    -> docker ps
    -> docker ps -a
    -> docker pull <image name>
    -> docker create –name <container name> <image name>
    -> docker exec <container ID> ls
    -> docker exec <container ID> du
    -> docker exec -it <containerID> /bin/bash
    -> docker inspect
    -> exit

    Top 10 Commands to work with docker Image:
    -> docker run –name <container name> <image>
    -> docker run -d –name <container name> <image>
    -> docker run -d –name <container name> -p <hostPort>:<containerPort> <image>
    ->

    What is Kubernetes?
    -> this is an opensource container orchestration platform. It automates deployment and manages the applications (containerized apps). It auto scales, auto heals, load balances.

    Why Do we need Kubernetes?
    ->

    Define Kubernetes Architecture?
    -> User , Master node, Worker nodes are the high level components of K8s architecture.

  3. 1. What is Docker?
    Docker is a tool that makes it easy to run apps anywhere. It packs the app with everything it needs so it works the same on any system.

    2. What is a Container?
    A container is like a small box where app runs with all its stuff. it doesn’t need a full OS, so it’s fast and lightweight.

    3. Docker Workflow
    build image, push to Docker Hub, run containers from that image.

    4. Container Lifecycle
    container creation, run the container, stop or restart it, can remove it.

    5. Top Commands for Containers
    docker ps, see running containers
    docker ps -a, see all containers
    docker run, start a new one
    docker start, start an existing one
    docker stop, stop it
    docker restart, restart it
    docker kill, force stop
    docker rm, remove it
    docker exec, go inside the container

    6. Top Commands for Images
    docker images, list images
    docker pull, download an image
    docker build, build from Dockerfile
    docker rmi, remove an image
    docker commit, save container as image
    docker history, see layers
    docker save, save image as tar
    docker inspect, see image details

    7. What is Kubernetes?
    Kubernetes is a system that manages lots of containers. like a master that tells containers where to run and maintains the containers.

    8. Why do we need Kubernetes?
    If we have small number containers, it’s easy to manage individually. But with 100s of them, it becomes difficult to check each one them manually. Kubernetes handles scaling, restarts crashed ones, and balances any issues regarding the containers as well.

    9. Kubernetes Architecture
    Master Node, the brain – schedules, stores info, gives API
    Worker Nodes, the hands – run the containers
    Each worker has kubelet to connect to the master to run the pods.

  4. 1.What is Docker?
    Docker is a platform that allows the user to run applications in the container

    2.What is Container?
    Container is a placeholder or a unit which allows user to run the applications

    3.Container Lifecycle
    Create –> RUN –> STOP –> Pause –> Retart –>Delete

    4.Top 10 Commands to work with container

    Docker ps -a
    Docker create
    docker run 
    docker start
    docker exec
    docker pause
    docker restart
    docker stop
    docker rm
    docker inspect
    docker cp

    5. Top 10 Commands to work with docker Image

    docker images
    docker build -t .
    docker pull
    Docker push
    docker inspect 
    docker prune

    6. What is Kubernetes?

    Kubernetes is a open source platform which allows the user to manage mutliple docker and containers
    or multiple docker and container environments

    7. Why Do we need Kubernetes
    To manage manage mutliple docker and containers or multiple docker and container environments with ease

    8 Define Kubernetes Architecture?

    Control plane –> Scheduler –> Work node 

  5. docker is a container management toolcontainer has separate namespaces for each run 4.create -> start -> stop -> restart -> kill -> remove
    5.commands :
    docker ps -adocker imagesdocker createdocker startdocker execdocker inspect ‘docker kill
    6.KUBERNETS is for automated deployment ,

  6. What is Docker?
    Docker is a tool that lets you package an app and everything it needs into a container so it runs the same anywhere.
    What is Container?
    A container is a management tool to create , start , stop restart , kill , remove the apps
     
    Docker Workflow?
    Dockerfile —> Build Image —> launch Container —> Deploy
    Container Lifecycle
    Create —> Start —> Run —> Stop/Kill —> Remove
     
    Top 10 Commands to work with container
    Docker ps
    Docker ps -a
    Docker create
    Docker start
    Docker restart
    Docker stop
    Docker kill
    Docker inspect
    Docker run -it
    Docker pause
    Docker unpause
    Docker container prune
    Docker logs
     
    Top 10 Commands to work with docker Image
    Docker images
    Docker pull
    Docker build -t
    Docker history
    Docker pull
     
    What is Kubernetes?
    Kubernetes is a system that automatically manages, scales, and runs containers across multiple machines.
    Why Do we need Kubernetes
    Container brings scalability challenges and with the help of K8s we are able to run containers on n number of machines
     
    Define Kubernetes Architecture?
    Master Node which consists of below
    Api Server
    Cluster store
    Controller manager
    Scheduler
     
    Nodes aka minions consists of below
    Kubelet
    Container engine
    Kube proxy

  7. 1. What is Docker?
    Docker is a platform used for building, packaging, and running applications in isolated environemnts called containers.

    2. What is Container?
    A container is a lightweight, isolated environment that includes an application and its dependencies to run consistently across systems. Each container has its own filesystem, network namespace and IPC namesapce.

    3. Docker Workflow
    Code → Create Dockerfile → Build Image → Push to Registry → Pull Image → Run Container.

    4. Container Lifecycle
    Create → Start → Run → Pause/Unpause → Stop → Restart → Remove.

    5. Top 10 Commands to work with Container

    • docker run – Create & start container
    • docker ps – List running containers
    • docker ps -a – List all containers
    • docker exec – Run commands inside container
    • docker logs – View container logs
    • docker stop – Stop container
    • docker start – Start stopped container
    • docker restart – Restart container
    • docker rm – Remove container
    • docker inspect – View container details

    6. Top 10 Commands to work with Docker Image

    • docker build – Build image from Dockerfile
    • docker images – List images
    • docker pull – Download image from registry
    • docker push – Upload image to registry
    • docker rmi – Remove image
    • docker tag – Tag image
    • docker inspect – View image details
    • docker save – Save image to tar file
    • docker load – Load image from tar file
    • docker history – Show image layers

    7. What is Kubernetes?
    Kubernetes is an open-source platform for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

    8. Why Do We Need Kubernetes?
    To manage multiple containers across clusters, handle scaling, load balancing, self-healing, and rolling updates automatically.

    9. Define Kubernetes Architecture

    • Master Node: Responsible for controlling the cluster (API Server, Scheduler, Controller Manager, etcd).
    • Worker Nodes: Used to run application pods (Kubelet, Kube-Proxy, Container Runtime).
    • Pods: Smallest deployable units inside nodes. A pod is made up of one or more containers.
    1. Docker is a container management tool.
    2. A container is a box that holds an app and everything it needs to work anywhere. Containers share the main operating system but keep the apps isolated from each other.
    3. The Docker container workflow is:

    Make a container from an image (docker create).
    Begin running the container (docker start).
    Gracefully stop the container (docker stop).
    Kill: Forcefully stop the container (docker kill).
    Remove: Delete the container from the system (docker rm).

    4.The container lifecycle has five main stages:
    Created: The container has been created but not started yet.
    Started: The container is running.
    Stopped: The container’s tasks are temporarily stopped gracefully.
    Killed: The container is stopped forcefully.
    Removed: The container is removed from the system permanently.

    5.docker run
    docker create
    docker ps
    docker container prune
    docker stop
    docker start
    docker restart
    docker exec
    docker rm
    docker inspect

    6.docker build
    docker images
    docker pull
    docker push
    docker rmi
    docker history ubuntu

    7.Kubernetes is a tool that manages and controls hundreds or thousands of containers across many machines. 

    8.Kubernetes is needed because it makes managing lots of containers easy. It automatically handles starting, stopping, and scaling containers based on demand. This saves time, reduces errors, and helps apps stay available even if some machines fail.

    9.Kubernetes architecture has two main parts:

    Control Plane (Master): It manages the whole cluster, making decisions like where to run apps. Key parts include the API server (talks to users), etcd, scheduler (schedules containers), and controller manager.

    Worker Nodes: These run the actual app containers. Each node has a kubelet (controls containers on that node).

  8. This is a very clear and helpful explanation of Docker and Kubernetes for beginners. It’s great how you’ve broken it down into simple, direct questions like “What is Docker?”, “What is a Container?” and “Why do we need Kubernetes?”—that structure really guides readers step by step instead of overwhelming them. Covering topics like Docker workflow, container lifecycle, and top commands makes the content practical, not just theoretical, and the focus on Kubernetes architecture adds real depth for anyone aiming to move into real-world DevOps or cloud roles. Overall, it feels like a solid starting point for learners who want to understand containers and orchestration in a hands-on way.​

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