back4app-containers-nodejs

This repository demonstrates how to dockerize and deploy a Node.js application to Back4app Containers.

To learn more check out the article.

Development

1. Fork/Clone

2. Install the dependencies:

   $ npm install

3. Run the server:

   $ node index.js

4. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/ in your favorite web browser.

Deploy (Docker)

1. Install Docker (if you don't have it yet).

2. Build and tag the image:

   $ docker build -t express-github-stats:1.0 .

3. Start a new container:

    $ docker run -it -p 3000:3000 -d express-github-stats:1.0

4. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/ in your favorite web browser.