Overview
This course aims to teach learners how to efficiently utilize databases in containers, specifically focusing on getting started with SQL Server in Docker. The main goal is to showcase the benefits and convenience of using containerized databases for development and testing purposes. The course covers topics such as the importance of using SQL Server, different editions available, setting up the environment variables, managing data volumes and files, working with base images, coordinating containers, and utilizing available resources effectively. The teaching method involves a quick 15-minute Lightning Talk replayed from a Community All Hands event. This course is intended for developers interested in streamlining the process of setting up and managing databases for their development and testing needs.
Syllabus
Introduction
Why use SQL Server
SQL Server Editions
Microsoft Repository
GitHub Repository
Environment Variables
Stop Container
Data Volumes
Data Files
Base Image
Coordinate Containers
Resources
Taught by
Docker