Deployment on Digital Ocean

• Digital Ocean
• Go to Marketplace, search for Docker
• Click on Create Docker Droplet
• Basic $5/month
• New York is fine
• Select SSH key

ssh root@remotehost mkdir /data
DOCKER_HOST=ssh://root@remotehost ./deploy.sh

docker build -t flasker .
docker container stop flask --time 0
docker container rm flask
docker run -d --name flask -v/data:/data --env COUNTER_DIR=/data --restart unless-stopped  -p5000:5000 flasker

• We are going to use the /data directory on the host system as our data volume

• We use the -d flag to convert it into a daemon

• We use --restart unless-stopped to tell Docker to restert on reboot

• We create a volume on the disk

• restart policy