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Strategy and Automation

This module provides ready-to-use scripts and workflows for automating common Docker operations. Each lesson includes working code you can adapt for your environment.

What You Will Learn

LessonWhat It Covers
Optimization Strategy FrameworkStructured approach to measuring and improving Docker performance
Bash Automation BlueprintShell scripts for health checks, cleanup, and monitoring
Python Audit and ReportingPython scripts for disk usage reporting and container auditing
Safe Prune OrchestrationProtected cleanup workflows with safety checks
Compose Deployment with RollbackAutomated deployment scripts with validation and rollback

When to Use These Scripts

flowchart TD
A["Manual operations<br/>becoming repetitive?"] -->|Yes| B{"What type?"}
B -->|"Health checks,<br/>cleanup"| C["Bash Scripts<br/>(Lesson 2)"]
B -->|"Reports,<br/>audits"| D["Python Scripts<br/>(Lesson 3)"]
B -->|"Disk cleanup"| E["Safe Prune<br/>(Lesson 4)"]
B -->|"Deployments"| F["Deploy Scripts<br/>(Lesson 5)"]
A -->|No| G["Manual is fine"]

style C fill:#e8f5e9,stroke:#2e7d32
style D fill:#e3f2fd,stroke:#1565c0
style E fill:#fff3e0,stroke:#ef6c00
style F fill:#f3e5f5,stroke:#7b1fa2

Prerequisites