nginx-loadbalancer-with-docker

to run nginx docker

sudo docker build -t nginxapp . sudo docker run -it -p 8080:8080 nginxapp

to run express docker

sudo docker build -t expressapp . sudo docker run -it -p 5000:5000 expressapp

to spin up all the containers run below docker-compose command sudo docker-compose up

to recreate build of all containers

sudo docker-compose down && sudo docker-compose up --build --force-recreate

bonus commands:

to delete all docker images

sudo docker rmi -f $(sudo docker images -a -q)

to delete all docker containers

sudo docker rm -f $(sudo docker ps -a -q)

this basic nginx loadbalancer uses round robin for load balancing

url http://localhost:8080