uSING DOCKERFILES TO SHARE IMAGES


sHARING IMAGES



Shipping images can be painful


docker pull goldmann/wildfly


117mb download with Fedora images cached locally


SHARING images


It's even worse if you don't have a registry

 docker export 6f91f81c9293 > wildfly.tar

Creates 1.7G file
700MB after gzip compression

getting the latest bits



Use the latest base image

No need to:

apt-get update

yum update 


trusting images


Unless you know how an images is built, you shouldn't trust it

Dockerfiles show how the images is built:

    FROM fedora
RUN yum install -y wildfly
EXPOSE 8080
ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/share/wildfly/bin/launch.sh"]

trusted build

Pulls the Dockerfile from git

Allows others to view source

Builds the images from the Dockerfile

https://index.docker.io/u/nikicat/zookeeper-trusted/

wildfly8 example

FROM fedora 
Downloads the latest fedora image from the docker index

WILDFLY8 EXAMPLE

RUN yum install -y wildfly 
Downloads the Wildfly 8 bits from the fedora repo

WILDFLY 8 EXAMPLE

EXPOSE 8080 
Exposes port 8080 from the container

WILDFLY 8 ExAmple

 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/share/wildfly/bin/launch.sh]
Sets the default executable to run

WILDFLY 8 EXAMPLE

    FROM fedora
RUN yum install -y wildfly
EXPOSE 8080
ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/share/wildfly/bin/launch.sh"]
Build it:
docker build -t wildfly8 . 
Run it:
docker run wildfly8 

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