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Create a Dockerfile; Includes Examples

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Jun 30, 2021

Dockerfile is a text file that contains a list of commands that are used to build a docker image automatically. Basically, a docker file acts as a set of instructions needed to build a docker image. We have earlier discussed how to create a docker container & also learned some important commands for managing the containers. In this tutorial, we will learn about how to create a dockerfile, along with all its parameters/commands with the dockerfile example.

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