prakhar1989/docker-curriculum

:dolphin: A comprehensive tutorial on getting started with Docker!

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Summary Information

Updated 15 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on September 11th, 2026
Created on December 3rd, 2015
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 18 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 2,216
Total Stargazers: 6,091 (+0)
Total Subscribers: 89 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 85.9 days
Mean response time: 496.0 days
90th percentile: 1888.1 days
Tracked items: 84

How this project is maintained

Around half of the issues opened in the past year never receive a reply. Work labelled "dependencies" is answered fastest, typically in about 5 weeks, while "aws-ecs" waits about 11 months. Only 2% of issues opened in the past year have been closed. Three people close 99% of everything that gets resolved.

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Issue Activity (beta)

Open issues: 1
New in 7 days: 0
Closed in 7 days: 0
Avg open age: 30 days
Stale 30+ days: 1
Stale 90+ days: 0

Recent activity

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Closed in 7 days: 0
Comments in 7 days: 0
Events in 7 days: 0

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  • feature-request (17)
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  • aws-ecs (12)
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  • help wanted (9)

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Detailed Description

Docker Curriculum is a comprehensive tutorial that teaches Docker fundamentals and containerization concepts.

The project addresses the challenge of learning Docker by providing structured, hands-on instruction covering core concepts from basic container operations through deployment scenarios. It guides learners through practical examples including running containers, building images, working with Docker Compose for multi-container applications, and deploying to cloud platforms like AWS. The tutorial approach emphasizes learning by doing rather than abstract theory.

The material suits developers new to containerization who want a guided path from foundational concepts to practical deployment. It works well for those building microservices or preparing to work with containerized applications in cloud environments. The tutorial format makes it accessible to self-directed learners who prefer structured content over fragmented documentation.

The project maintains a stable, reference-quality resource with minimal churn in its core content, reflecting a mature tutorial that has settled into a reliable form. Updates occur selectively rather than continuously, suggesting the maintainer prioritizes accuracy and stability over frequent changes. The repository functions as an enduring educational resource rather than an actively evolving codebase.