Demystifying Docker Series

Fairly frequently I stumble across a post in /r/PHP that’s asking a question. I answer the question in my head before the comments have loaded. The top comment typically has the same word that’s in my head - Docker. The most recent question asked - how do you run

In this article I’m going to walk through containerising a Laravel application. Along the way I’ll cover some of the terminology you’ll hear around Docker, some of the console commands and Dockerfile syntax. First up, creating a new Laravel project: $ docker run --rm \ -v ”$PWD”:/app \ composer/composer:latest create-project