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Manage Docker Swarm
In this lab, you will practice container clustering. When you're finished, you’ll have performed clustering using Docker Swarm mode.

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Challenge
Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Challenge
Getting Started With Docker Swarm
To start this lab, you'll perform the initial verification steps. Then, you'll prepare the manager host for Swarm.
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Adding Worker Nodes to the Swarm
Next, you'll add workers to the Swarm. This enables you to build out the cluster with additional containers and services.
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Expanding the Swarm Cluster
In this final challenge, you'll put the Swarm cluster to use. You'll create a service, inspect it, and scale the cluster.
What's a lab?
Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.