Description

Docker images for:

• Elasticsearch based on slim Alpine Linux.
• Kibana based on Ubuntu 16.04.

Main Components

• Java 8 (openjdk)
• Elasticsearch 6.x
• Kibana 6.x

Differences from Official Elastic Image

This Elasticsearch image is based on 🐳 image java:openjdk-8-jre-alpine, which makes it relatively smaller compared with official Elastic image based on CentOS 7:

Elastic Image	Etriphany Image
Based on CentOS 7	Based on Alpine 3.5
Image size around 510 MB	Image size around 150 MB

Building the Images

$ git clone https://github.com/etriphany/docker-elasticsearch.git
$ cd docker-elasticsearch
$ docker-compose build

Usage Examples

Running a container:

$ docker run -d -p 9200:9200 etriphany/elasticsearch-6

Running a container defining Elasticsearch settings from command line:

$ docker run -d -p 9200:9200 -e "http.host=0.0.0.0" -e "cluster.name=my_cluster" etriphany/elasticsearch-6

Running full test cluster, including a Kibana node, using Docker Compose:

$ docker-compose up -d

Access your local Kibana instance at:

http://localhost:5601