Now that you have a better understanding of Docker and its associated terminology, let’s convert the project into a Dockerized application. In this chapter, you take a look at a Dockerfile, including its syntax, and learn how to write a sample Dockerfile.
By understanding the Dockerfile, you are working toward the first step in writing a Dockerfile for the project.
Dockerfile
For a traditionally deployed application, building and packaging an application was often quite tedious. With the aim to automate the building and packaging of the application, people turned ...