Docker & PHP (for local development)

🐋 A simple PHP environment with Docker for local development.

Requirements

• Node.js
• Docker Desktop or Docker Engine
• Docker Compose

Install

# install docker-php
# (not npm, npx!)
npx docker-php@latest

# start the PHP server on port 3200
# (http://localhost:3200/)
npm run php

About

Will add all the necessary configurations to your npm project for running your PHP code locally:

• Adds a docker folder with Dockerfile and docker-compose.
• Adds some useful scripts to your package.json file.
• Adds /src/index.php (if it does not already exist).

Production

• Deploy with docker-compose:
  How to deploy on remote Docker hosts with docker-compose

• Want to use docker stack deploy? (recommended)
  https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/stack-deploy/