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The ByteBash v2 | May Meetup was successfully held on May 21st at the D1 Lecture Hall of Uva Wellassa University. This insightful session was organized as a collaborative event by the IEEE Student Branch , Computer Society Chapter , and the MS Club of Uva Wellassa University , bringing together a wide community of passionate tech enthusiasts under one roof. Centered around the theme of Docker-based deployment , the event served as a valuable cloud workshop for undergraduates and aspiring developers eager to enhance their knowledge in modern software deployment practices. The key highlight of the meetup was the workshop conducted by Mr. W.M.C.J.T. Kithulwatta , a distinguished Lecturer and the Head of the Department of Information & Communication Technology at Uva Wellassa University. Mr. Kithulwatta shared his in-depth knowledge on containerization using Docker, demonstrating how these tools could simplify and accelerate project deployment workflows. Participants were taken through the core concepts of Docker—covering container creation, image building, Dockerfiles, and network handling. The session emphasized real-world applications of Docker in streamlining development pipelines, improving scalability, and enhancing team collaboration across environments. Commencing at 5:30 PM , the event maintained an energetic and interactive atmosphere. Attendees eagerly engaged in the session, asked questions, and exchanged ideas, making the most of the learning and networking opportunity presented. The limited seats filled quickly following the release of the registration link, reflecting the high demand for cloud-based tech skills among the student community. By joining forces, the IEEE Student Branch, Computer Society Chapter, and MS Club successfully created a platform that bridged theory and practice. The collaboration added immense value to the event, fostering a rich environment for knowledge-sharing and professional development. Overall, the ByteBash v2 May Meetup stood out as a productive and inspiring session, leaving participants better equipped and more motivated to dive deeper into cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.