Developing a modern web application often involves a frontend framework like React, a backend API, and Docker for deployment. While Docker simplifies much of this, specific challenges can arise, especially when deploying Single Page Applications (SPAs). This post details recent improvements to the devops-portfolio-mern project, focusing on how we tackled common Dockerization pitfalls,

Have you ever faced the perplexing situation where your Docker container's service is clearly running, responding to requests, yet Docker insists it's unhealthy? This common frustration often stems from subtle misconfigurations in health checks, as we recently discovered while working on the devops-portfolio-mern project.

Our frontend, served by an Nginx container, was consistently being

Developing full-stack applications often involves juggling multiple services, databases, and environments. This complexity can be a significant hurdle for developer onboarding and maintaining consistent development, staging, and production environments. Our recent work on the react-fil-rouge project aimed to tackle this challenge head-on by implementing a complete Dockerization strategy.