Docker Cheat sheet for DevOps Engineer.

Here's a comprehensive Docker cheat sheet that covers some of the most commonly used Docker commands and concepts:

docker pull <image_name>: Download an image from Docker Hub or a registry.
docker images or docker image ls: List locally available images.
docker rmi <image_id>: Remove a local image.
docker build -t <image_name> <path_to_dockerfile>: Build a Docker image from a Dockerfile.
docker history <image_name>: Show the history of an image.
docker tag <image_id> <new_image_name>:<tag>: Tag an image for a specific version.

docker run -it <image_name>: Create and start a new container.
docker ps or docker container ls: List running containers.
docker ps -a or docker container ls -a: List all containers, including stopped ones.
docker start <container_id>: Start a stopped container.
docker stop <container_id>: Stop a running container.
docker restart <container_id>: Restart a container.
docker rm <container_id>: Remove a container.
docker exec -it <container_id> <command>: Run a command in a running container.

docker network ls: List Docker networks.
docker network create <network_name>: Create a new Docker network.
docker network connect <network_name> <container_id>: Connect a container to a network.
docker network disconnect <network_name> <container_id>: Disconnect a container from a network.
docker port <container_id>: List port mappings for a container.

docker volume ls: List Docker volumes.
docker volume create <volume_name>: Create a new Docker volume.
docker run -v <volume_name>:<container_path> <image_name>: Mount a volume to a container.
docker cp <local_file> <container_id>:<container_path>: Copy files between a container and the host.

docker-compose up: Start containers defined in a docker-compose.yml file.
docker-compose down: Stop and remove containers defined in a docker-compose.yml file.
docker-compose ps: List containers in a docker-compose.yml file.
docker-compose logs: View container logs from a docker-compose.yml file.
docker-compose build: Build services defined in a docker-compose.yml file.

docker logs <container_id>: View container logs.
docker stats <container_id>: Display a live stream of container resource usage.
docker top <container_id>: Display running processes in a container.
docker inspect <container_id>: View detailed information about a container.
docker-compose version: Show the Docker Compose version.

Thank you for reading :-)

Priyanka Varshney

Day 20: Docker Cheat sheet for DevOps Engineer.