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Dockerizing a React Application with Multi-Stage Docker Build

Learn how to Dockerize a React Application with multi-stage Docker build using Node and NGINX.

Andrea Perera
Geek Culture
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5 min readJun 21, 2021

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In the past, if we want to share our application with a person or to access it in a different environment, what do we do? We will put the application with all bulky code to a hard drive or a pen drive and physically go install it on another machine. Are you still doing it??

Lifesaver Docker shows up

Docker is an open-source tool that transports your application with all of its required application codes, operating system (OS) libraries, and dependencies in a single package to run in any environment.

The process of wrapping/packaging, deploying, and running applications in Docker containers is known as Dockerizing.

This article will look into how to dockerize a React Application with two options. Frist option with Node and the second option multi-stage Docker build using Node and NGINX both together.

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Andrea Perera
Geek Culture

Technical Writer | Software Engineer | MSc in Big Data Analytics | Email:andriperera.98@gmail.com | Linkedin: Andrea Perera