Deployment with Docker

What we are going to build

We want to make a service that will be able to serve as a good example but not be too complicated, to show what a real-word example of a service might probably look like. For this use case, we will make a container grouping that can do two things behind basic HTTP authentication:

• Save a string entered in a form on the landing page to a database.
• When we land on the homepage, show the list of all strings saved so far.

Here, we will try to cover as many things as we can while also building a generally realistic prototype of a container-backed web service. Keep in mind that with the available tooling, even making a service as simple as this is not very easy so we will attempt to reduce the complexity where we can ...