Containers have transformed how we deploy, scale, and manage applications by packaging code and dependencies in a standardized unit that can run consistently across any environment. When used in cloud environments, containers offer:

Portability across development, testing, and production.
Scalability to quickly adapt to traffic and demand.
Efficiency with reduced overhead compared to traditional virtual machines.

In this tutorial, we’ll walk through a full setup of a cloud-hosted containerized application, covering: