diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8627bb71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+FROM busybox
+
+RUN mkdir -p /data/graphite/whisper/
+ADD go-carbon /usr/sbin
+ADD conf-examples/* /data/graphite/
+CMD ["go-carbon", "-config", "/data/graphite/carbon.conf"]
+
+EXPOSE 2003 2004 7002 7007 2003/udp
+VOLUME /data/graphite/
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 12f743f1..5828f5bf 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ rpm: tmp/go-carbon.tar.gz
 	cp deploy/buildrpm.sh tmp/buildrpm.sh
 	cd tmp && ./buildrpm.sh ../deploy/go-carbon.spec.centos `../go-carbon --version`
 
-deb: 
+deb:
 	DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nocheck dpkg-buildpackage -B -us -uc
 
 submodules:
@@ -31,3 +31,7 @@ test:
 
 clean:
 	rm -f go-carbon
+
+image:
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux $(MAKE) go-carbon
+	docker build -t go-carbon .
diff --git a/conf-examples/carbon.conf b/conf-examples/carbon.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4198386c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf-examples/carbon.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+[common]
+user = ""
+logfile = ""
+log-level = "info"
+graph-prefix = "carbon.agents.{host}."
+max-cpu = 1
+metric-interval = "1m0s"
+
+[whisper]
+data-dir = "/data/graphite/whisper/"
+schemas-file = "/data/graphite/schemas"
+aggregation-file = ""
+workers = 1
+max-updates-per-second = 0
+sparse-create = false
+enabled = true
+
+[cache]
+max-size = 1000000
+input-buffer = 51200
+
+[udp]
+listen = ":2003"
+enabled = true
+log-incomplete = false
+
+[tcp]
+listen = ":2003"
+enabled = true
+
+[pickle]
+listen = ":2004"
+max-message-size = 67108864
+enabled = true
+
+[carbonlink]
+listen = "0.0.0.0:7002"
+enabled = true
+read-timeout = "30s"
+query-timeout = "100ms"
+
+[pprof]
+listen = "0.0.0.0:7007"
+enabled = false
diff --git a/conf-examples/schemas b/conf-examples/schemas
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..720ef91d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf-examples/schemas
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[carbon]
+pattern = ^carbon\.
+retentions = 60:90d
+
+[default_1min_for_1day]
+pattern = .*
+retentions = 60s:1d