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Samples	Learn how to develop and ship containerized applications, by walking through samples that exhibits canonical practices.	/en/latest/examples/ /engine/examples/ /examples/

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Tutorial labs

Learn how to develop and ship containerized applications, by walking through a sample that exhibits canonical practices. These labs are from the [Docker Labs repository]({{ labsbase }}).

Sample	Description
[Docker for Beginners]({{ labsbase }}/beginner/){: target="_blank"}	A good "Docker 101" course.
[Docker Swarm mode]({{ labsbase}}/swarm-mode){: target="_blank"}	Use Docker for natively managing a cluster of Docker Engines called a swarm.
[Configuring developer tools and programming languages]({{ labsbase }}/developer-tools/README.md){: target="_blank"}	How to set-up and use common developer tools and programming languages with Docker.
[Live Debugging Java with Docker]({{ labsbase }}/developer-tools/java-debugging){: target="_blank"}	Java developers can use Docker to build a development environment where they can run, test, and live debug code running within a container.
[Docker for Java Developers]({{ labsbase }}/developer-tools/java/){: target="_blank"}	Offers Java developers an intro-level and self-paced hands-on workshop with Docker.
[Live Debugging a Node.js application in Docker]({{ labsbase }}/developer-tools/nodejs-debugging){: target="_blank"}	Node developers can use Docker to build a development environment where they can run, test, and live debug code running within a container.
[Dockerizing a Node.js application]({{ labsbase }}/developer-tools/nodejs/porting/){: target="_blank"}	This tutorial starts with a simple Node.js application and details the steps needed to Dockerize it and ensure its scalability.
[Docker for ASP.NET and Windows containers]({{ labsbase }}/windows/readme.md){: target="_blank"}	Docker supports Windows containers, too! Learn how to run ASP.NET, SQL Server, and more in these tutorials.
[Docker Security]({{ labsbase }}/security/README.md){: target="_blank"}	How to take advantage of Docker security features.
[Building a 12-factor application with Docker]({{ labsbase}}/12factor){: target="_blank"}	Use Docker to create an app that conforms to Heroku's "12 factors for cloud-native applications."

Sample applications

Run popular software using Docker.

Sample	Description
apt-cacher-ng	Run a Dockerized apt-cacher-ng instance.
.Net Core application	Run a Dockerized ASP.NET Core application.
ASP.NET Core + SQL Server on Linux	Run a Dockerized ASP.NET Core + SQL Server environment.
CouchDB	Run a Dockerized CouchDB instance.
Django + PostgreSQL	Run a Dockerized Django + PostgreSQL environment.
PostgreSQL	Run a Dockerized PostgreSQL instance.
Rails + PostgreSQL	Run a Dockerized Rails + PostgreSQL environment.
Riak	Run a Dockerized Riak instance.
WordPress	Quickstart: Compose and WordPress.

Samples and documentation for official Docker images

For samples and detailed information about official Docker images, refer to the documentation for each image on Docker Hub{: target="_blank"}.