DevOps & Deployment July 25, 2025 1 min read

Docker Basics for Python Developers

Get started with Docker containerization for Python applications.

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Ahmed Hassan
Software engineer with expertise in backend systems
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Docker for Python

Docker containers ensure consistent environments across development and production.

Basic Dockerfile

FROM python:3.11-slim
WORKDIR /app
COPY requirements.txt .
RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
COPY . .
CMD ["python", "app.py"]

Docker Compose

version: '3.8'
services:
  web:
    build: .
    ports:
      - "8000:8000"
  db:
    image: postgres:14

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