There’s one last concept we need to understand to have enough of the fundamentals to be dangerous. And that would be volumes. Persisting data Containers are temporary things. When stopping a container will stick around. However, when the container is removed, all modifications will be lost. To see this in action lets spin up an […]

Now that we’ve got a simple PHP API running, lets look at how we can consume that. For this, we’re going to create a small react app using RSBuild There’s no particular reason for RSBuild over anything else other than I wanted to try it out! React App Check out the code on this repo: […]

Rather than diving straight into getting a a large system like WordPress up and running, It’s useful to play with containers on their own first. It shows us why they’re useful and why we would want to split up our WordPress installation into multiple containers instead of one monolithic container running the full stack. Why […]

Yet another blog series on docker? Yep. What makes it different to the rest? No idea, but you might find it useful anyhow. This series is written from a perspective of a WordPress dev who has only dabbled with docker before. The ultimate aim is to build a dev environment from scratch. This is part […]