Docker Node MySQL Example

Simple example of a dockerized Node/MySQL app

Quick Start

# Run in Docker
docker-compose up
# use -d flag to run in background

# Tear down
docker-compose down

# To be able to edit files, add volume to compose file
volumes: ['./:/usr/src/app']

# To re-build
docker-compose --build

Normal Start

You can start node application with usual 'npm start' command as well.

  • Make sure to edit server.js and update the host with your host address.
  • App uses default 3306 database connectivity port.
  • Create database with the name 'node_crud'.