Glossary term
What is Volume?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Volume" means: Storage that Docker manages and keeps after a container is removed. Good for data. It is taught in Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners. Related terms include Port, Bind mount, Engine and Environment variable. Every Apex Flow Academy course lists the official sources it checked.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Volume?
Storage that Docker manages and keeps after a container is removed. Good for data.
Where is Volume taught?
Volume is defined in Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners.
Which lessons cover Volume?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners, lesson 2.4: Keep Data With Volumes and Bind Mounts
Which terms are related to Volume?
Next to Volume in the course glossaries: Port, Bind mount, Engine, Environment variable, Tag, Dockerfile, Registry and Layer.
PortBind mountEngineEnvironment variableTagDockerfileRegistryLayer
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Volume?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners: You can open a terminal (PowerShell, Command Prompt, Terminal or a Linux shell) and run simple commands such as cd and ls or dir.