If you are completing DEFA (Digital Education For All) studies, DevOps with Docker is one of the courses that can be completed for application purposes.

Course does not have prerequisites, but it is recommended for students to have at least some experience in web development.

Course does not have prerequisites, but it is recommended for students to have at least some experience in web development.

Computing Tools for CS Studies (Tietokone Työvälineenä)

1-3 credits depending on course exercise completion.

1. credit: Student has learned what docker is and knows how to use it in different scenarios.
2. credit: Student has general understanding of docker-compose and is able to implement advanced docker configurations.
3. credit: Student has deeper understanding of docker ecosystem and its use cases.

The recommended time of completion in computer science studies is the second year, after a course such as full stack web development (examples for finnish students web-palvelinohjelmointi java or tietoliikenteen perusteet).

The course is an introductory course to Docker and docker-compose and their usage in single host deployments. Course will also introduce other container management tools.

Course will also look into what different parts web services consist of such as reverse proxies, caches and databases.

Recommended to read during the course: Docker documentation https://docs.docker.com/ especially parts "get started".

Fail / Pass grading with completion of course exercises.

Contact information:

• You can find frequently asked questions (FAQ) in the online learning environment
• The online learning environment: mooc@cs.helsinki.fi
• Open University course enrollment: avoinyo-tietojenkasittelytiede@helsinki.fi
• DEFA studies: DEFA-help@cs.helsinki.fi.
• Content of the course: teacher in charge of the course, Jami Kousa (jami.kousa@helsinki.fi)

1. Study the course materials in the MOOC online learning environment, which contains the material and instructions necessary for completing the course.
2. Enroll on the course once you have completed the exercises and wish to receive credits. For enrollment instructions, please refer to the FAQ section of the MOOC learning environment. The last day to enroll on the course is 23.1.2021.
3. Finish the course in the learning environment Moodle after the Open University course registration is completed.

! Deadline for all submissions is 24.1.2021.

Moodle

• WHAT - The course is finished in the online learning environment Moodle.
• WHEN - The Moodle space opens on 21.4.2020. You will be able to log in to the course's Moodle after completing the course assignments in the MOOC environment and registering for the course.
• HOW TO ACCESS - You will receive the Moodle-link and the course key through email after course registration.
  • Do you study at University of Helsinki or other HAKA member institution?
    • If yes, use your username and password to log in to Moodle.
    • If no, please activate your University of Helsinki user ID to access Moodle. You will receive more information on the user ID after registration through email.
  • (Students with University of Helsinki username: You can also access Moodle through the Moodle button on this page. You will see the course key next to the button once you are logged in on this page. The course key will be visible 24 hours have passed since your course registration).

Read more:
Instructions for online examinations
Arragements for students in need of special support

Jami Kousa

The course is part of the subject studies in Computer Science.