Using Docker For Github Project deployment

Suryaprakash S — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 05:37:17 +0000

27/03/2026
Suryaprakash S - Author
Developer

Today we will see about using of Docker for Github project deployment

sudo apt install -y nodejs

Verify
node -v
npm -v
Clone your GitHub project
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git
cd your-repo

Install Docker
sudo apt install docker.io -y
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker
Run website using Docker
docker run -d -p 80:80 \
-v $(pwd)/dist:/usr/share/nginx/html \
--name mysite \
nginx

If you find any conflicts , check here

sudo apt remove containerd containerd.io -y
sudo apt install docker.io -y

Docker permission denied
sudo usermod -aG docker ubuntu
newgrp docker
Container not running / site not opening
docker ps
Test Locally - curl localhost
Chekc logs - docker logs mysite
Website not opening in browser
Fix: Security Group

Allow:

Type Port Source
HTTP 80 0.0.0.0/0

FINAL DEPLOYMENT COMMAND sudo docker run -d -p 80:80 \ -v $(pwd)/dist:/usr/share/nginx/html \ --name mysite \ nginx

Docker Bootcamp

Suryaprakash S — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:07:18 +0000

2026-03-26
Docker Bootcamp is organized by our Department Computer Science and Engineering

What is the Use of Docker ?
It solves the problem of it only runs in my system , ensuring it runs all on devices

Any website as a image is pulled in putty or MobaXterm

Now we pulled the image of python

docker ps

stop the running container by - docker stop container id listed

check again docker ps

pull a image - docker pull python:3.11.15-trixie

Image includes:

Python 3.11.15
Debian Trixie (latest Debian base)
Ready-to-use Python environment

Run the image - docker run -it python:3.11.15-trixie

You’ll see: