Migrating Nginx to Docker

There are many ways to install a Nginx web server on Linux. It can be installed using OS’s packager manager, either from distro’s repositories on from Nginx’s official repos. It can be compiled from source. But my favorite way is definitely in a Docker container. Main benefits are: Nothing is installed on the system Many different versions are available (without adding external repositories) It’s easy to transition from a normal install to Docker Step 1: Preparing Nginx configuration file I already wrote about creating a basic Nginx configuration file here, so I will just briefly point out what was changed to be used in Docker....

March 1, 2023 · 2 min