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Using Vagrant and Docker to Build a Dev Environment
In this Live Environment, you are a new developer working at XYZ Company. It’s your first day on the job and you have been provided with a new computer that has Docker and Vagrant installed. In the root directory is the code you will be working with. Your team lead has asked you to write a Dockerfile and Vagrantfile to setup your local development environment.

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Challenge
Create a Dockerfile
Dockerfile:
FROM node:alpine COPY code /code WORKDIR /code RUN npm install --production EXPOSE 3000 CMD ["node", "app.js"]
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Challenge
Create a Vagrantfile
Vagrantfile:
Vagrant.configure("2") do |config| config.vm.provider "docker" do |d| #d.image = "ubuntu" d.build_dir = "." d.ports = ["80:3000"] end config.vm.synced_folder ".", "/vagrant" end
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Challenge
Run Dev Environment
Build the Docker image and setup the environment:
vagrant up
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