docckerize express js app code example
Example 1: docker run npm install express syntax
FROM node:12
# Create app directory
WORKDIR /usr/src/app
# Install app dependencies
# A wildcard is used to ensure both package.json AND package-lock.json are copied
# where available (npm@5+)
COPY package*.json ./
RUN npm install
# If you are building your code for production
# RUN npm ci --only=production
# Bundle app source
COPY . .
EXPOSE 8080
CMD [ "node", "server.js" ]
Example 2: simple nodejs dockerfile
{
"name": "docker_web_app",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "Node.js on Docker",
"author": "First Last <[email protected]>",
"main": "server.js",
"scripts": {
"start": "node server.js"
},
"dependencies": {
"express": "^4.16.1"
}
}