Learn to build production-ready multi-container applications with Docker Compose and develop container orchestration skills. This course goes beyond basic Compose workflows by combining Docker Swarm clustering, high availability, rolling updates, and Mirantis enterprise management through 11 real-world demos.

Docker Compose and Container Orchestration

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Advanced level
Recommended experience
5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Use Docker Compose to deploy multi-service applications like WordPress and MySQL
Initialize and scale services across a Docker Swarm cluster
Perform rolling updates and maintain high availability across your Swarm
Explore Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE) and Secure Registry (MSR) for enterprise access control
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August 2026
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