Introduction to Docker for AI Development
Presenter
Riccardo Pirruccio (Ricky) is an enterprise architecture specialist focusing on production-ready implementations and Docker containerization. His expertise in developing the LangGraph Manufacturing BOM Analyzer and creating comprehensive Docker deployment tutorials has helped the Austin LangChain community build robust, containerized AI applications.
Connect with Ricky:
- GitHub: @RPirruccio
- LinkedIn: riccardopirruccio
Lab Overview
Learn how to use Docker for secure and isolated AI development, focusing on containerization best practices for LangChain applications.
Key Topics
- Docker fundamentals
- Container basics
- Image management
- Development workflows
- Security considerations
Features
- Container creation
- Image building
- Volume management
- Network configuration
- Security isolation
Technical Components
- Dockerfile creation
- Docker Compose setup
- Environment configuration
- Port mapping
- Volume mounting
Implementation Steps
- Docker installation
- Basic container management
- Image creation and customization
- Development environment setup
- Security configuration
- Deployment preparation
Best Practices
- Layer optimization
- Security hardening
- Resource management
- Environment isolation
- Version control integration
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of:
- Command line interfaces
- Development workflows
- System architecture
- Docker Desktop installation