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🚀 Step 10: Run the entire stack in Docker

Build and run both the app and the database containers:

🔐 Step 9: Create a new env file for Docker container

This config connects Prisma to the database within Docker. Add the following DB connection string to the new file:

⚙️ Step 8: Set up Docker Compose for app + DB

This lets you manage both services together:

📄 Step 7: Create your Dockerfile

You'll be using Alpine:

✅ Checkpoint: App + DB are working locally!

🔌 Step 6: Run Postgres and apply migrations

Start the DB and initialize the schema:

🐘 Step 5: Set up PostgreSQL with Docker Compose

Create a `docker-compose.postgres.yaml` file:

🧾 Step 4: Add scripts to package.json

These scripts help you run the app and deploy migrations:

🧑‍💻 Step 3: Create an Express server

Set up a simple API in `index.js` to read users from the database:

📦 Step 2: Initialize Prisma and define your schema

🚀 Step 1: Set up your Node.js app

🐳 Spin up a @nodejs + Prisma app inside @Docker

We’ll walk you through how to set up, develop, and run the entire stack. Containerized and ready to ship 👇

So everyone is telling me! I might extend the trip a little

Turns out there’s a big lgbt street festival in Berlin today? :O

i had a dream i got more tattoos

guess i gotta

I’m gonna be in Berlin next week if anyone fancies a coffee 😊