I am currently working on a new project which uses Vue.js on the frontend and JAX-RS Webservices implemented in Java in the backend. Both, the frontend and the backend will be deployed with Docker. The solution will need to manage customers, users and provide authentication to protect the web application and web services. It does not make any sense to build my own solution for this so I decided to base my architecture on some Read more…

In Docker you expose functionality by specifying a port mapping and then you can address the application on the physical host with the mapped port. I am using Docker quite some time now and this was getting a little bit too tedious because each mapped port needs to be unique and then you need to remember the port numbers to be able to start your application. So I wanted to simpler way by using speaking Read more…

My main Docker deployments are on a single linux server. I have a central ‘data’ directory where I keep my common data. The application specific data or settings are stored in /srv/. But for testing or demos I am usually using local Docker installations on my McBook or McBook Air under OS/X. I am using NFS to access the shared central data. In this Blog I give a quick overview of the setup: Install the Read more…