Introduction

Introduction

This lab is focused on understanding how container images are built, tagged, organized and leveraged to deliver software in a range of use cases.
 
By the end of this lab you should be able to:
  • Internalize the difference between base images and multi-layered images
  • Understand the full URL to an image/repository
  • Command a complete understanding of what is inside of a container image

Outline

  • Image Layers and Repositories: inspecting base images, layers and history
  • Image URLs: Mapping business requirements to the URL, Namespace, Repository and Tag
  • Image Internals: Inspecting the libraries, interpreters, and operating system components in a container image