Docker

How to Rate Limit Requests to WordPress Using Traefik

This tutorial shows you how to setup rate limiting using Traefik so you can prevent excessive traffic from hitting your WordPress site.

By Tony Mackay

Deploy a WordPress Blog with Docker Compose and Traefik

This tutorial shows you how to deploy the official WordPress and MySQL Docker images using Docker Compose. It also demonstrates how to use Traefik as a reverse proxy so you can do things like rate-limit requests or restrict access to certain IP ranges.

By Tony Mackay

Using Docker Compose to Launch a PostgreSQL Database

This tutorial shows you how to use Docker Compose to launch a Postgres image and create the database schema when it starts up for the first time.

By Tony Mackay

Using Traefik to Route HTTP Requests to Multiple Docker Microservices

When hosting multiple microservices on a server, a reverse proxy can be used to route traffic coming in on port 80/443 to one of the many backend services running in containers. This tutorial shows you how to use Traefik to run multiple microservices on a single Ubuntu Server.

By Tony Mackay

Using Docker Compose to Run Multiple Microservices in Production

It's not always necessary to use a container orchestrator like Kubernetes to run microservices in production. If you've got a simple app that runs on one server, you can use Docker Compose. This tutorial shows you how to use it to run some demo microservices on Ubuntu 20.04.

By Tony Mackay

Installing Docker and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 20.04 with Ansible

This tutorial will show you how to install Docker and Docker Compose on multiple Linux servers by running one simple command.

By Tony Mackay

How to Install Docker and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 20.04

This tutorial will show you how to install the latest version of Docker and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 20.04. We'll also configure the system, so you don't need to use sudo to run Docker commands.

By Tony Mackay