There has been growing interest in using Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) with Docker, a popular software container platform that makes it easier to use containers to create, run, test and deploy applications faster. This guide aims to provide a starting point for companies that would like to use Docker as a runtime environment for Liferay DXP. It will also provide guidance for how a basic Liferay DXP deployment can be modeled using Docker’s capabilities.

You will learn...

• How to create a basic Docker image for Liferay DXP and Elasticsearch
• Options for document storage, including Docker volume plugins and Document implementations not based on a file system
• How to mount configurations into Docker
• How to configure networking