My current client has a Rails application that is tightly coupled to Nginx. This sort of coupling is fairly common and used to avoid static files being served by the Rails stack. The files most notable in this respect are the applications assets. The asse... (more…)

TL;DR Fine, just skip directly to the Github repo that has a complete example of how to do this: https://github.com/jimbojsb/traefik-docker-local-dev My expectation is you make your own private version of this repo with these files as the skeleton. You ma... (more…)

It’s impossible to work with docker containers without docker images. In this post I want to talk about what makes docker images possible… (more…)

Docker is an open platform tool to make it easier to create, deploy and to execute the applications by using containers. Containers allow us to separate the applications from the infrastructure so we… (more…)

In this post I’ll share some tips on how to make Docker builds for Rails apps faster and more efficient. (more…)