Tag: Dockerfile

In this article  We’ll write a docker multi-stage build together.  We’ll discover how to use the docker file in development and production.  We’ll apply some of the best practices recommended by the Docker team. Let’s go. First, let’s th...

Introduction In the world of containerization, where efficiency, speed, and simplicity are paramount, Buildpacks have emerged as a powerful tool that can revolutionize the process of creating Docker images for your projects. Unlike traditional approaches that require laborious Dockerfile creation...

The “dev” Stage It’s fairly straightforward. All we need to do is to install npm dependencies and apply some of the best practices: We’ll use “node:alpine” as the based image to produce minimal image size. We’ll install missing shared li...

In a previous project, I built an elastic transcoder farm that used Docker (Alpine), Python, and FFmpeg. Since the system had to be very cost-efficient, I wanted to make sure the underlying docker image wasn’t creating too much overhead. After some research, I stumbled upon this ...