The Docker test evaluates a candidate’s ability to deploy, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Docker based on real world scenarios. This test helps you hire candidates with practical Docker experience who can work independently.

Developing applications is no longer as straightforward as writing code. The sophistication of modern applications requires different languages, frameworks, architectures, and interfaces for the different tools used at each stage of an app’s lifecycle. Using containers, Docker allows developers to isolate applications from their environment to simplify workflows, move faster, and collaborate better.

This Docker test evaluates candidates’ practical skills in Docker by assessing their skills in the three core areas of the software. The first area deals with managing installation, configuration, and storage; the second one with images; and the third one with network and security.

Candidates who perform well at this screening test have the ability to find the best solutions to problems by considering important parameters, such as simplicity, efficiency, maintainability, and alignment with best industry practices.