Automating Certificates with Certbot in Docker

Generating and maintaining certificates can be a chore. With a little help from Let’s Encrypt, docker, and cron, we’ll turn that chore into a “set it and forget it” machine. In the previous guides, we set up a WordPress website and configured a reverse proxy to handle TLS with a self-signed certificate.In this guide, we’ll... » read more

Reverse Proxy in Docker [using Nginx]

This guide will build on the foundation laid by WordPress in Docker. In the previous guide, we used docker-compose to create a WordPress site.In this guide, we’ll use docker-compose again to create a reverse proxy.See alternative configurations at the bottom for adding TLS to the reverse proxy for the purpose of traffic encryption and SSL... » read more

WordPress in Docker

Launch a website anywhere and in less than a minute using docker. The Short Answer Yes, this is the TL;DR right up front!These are the steps to start a WordPress server using Docker with minimal effort: Install docker (see sidebar) Copy two files, docker-compose.yml and .env: Run a command:docker-compose up -d(Run this from the folder... » read more