Docker Microservices

Generic template for an integrated local development environment using nginx as a reverse-proxy server; requires SSL cert.

Secret Management

A local instance of Consul by HashiCorp is provided and available at consul.<yourdomain>

Database/Cache Support

Service set-up provided for postgres, mysql, redis, and memcached. Templating for migration and seed data containers are provided in the docker-compose

How to Add a Service to the Stack

TODO

Building Proxy Image

The proxy container is responsible for serving static content, and requires webpack bundles, etc. added to the proxy image. TODO: Dockerfile in nginx/; steps to build proxy image.

Local Development Overrides

Services in default docker-compose can be overridden by adding overrides configuration to the overrides directory. This can allow bind mounting local code bases into container volumes for quick local development of frontends and apis. - TODO

Contract Testing Verifcation using Pact.io

TODO