Docker Cheat Sheet
Docker commands, Dockerfiles, and container management.
2 PagesIntermediateMay 12, 2026
Basic Commands
Essential Docker CLI commands.
bash
docker pull nginx # Pull imagedocker run -d -p 80:80 nginx # Run containerdocker ps # List runningdocker ps -a # List alldocker stop <id> # Stop containerdocker rm <id> # Remove container
Dockerfile
Build your own Docker image.
dockerfile
FROM node:18-alpineWORKDIR /appCOPY package*.json ./RUN npm ci --only=productionCOPY . .EXPOSE 3000CMD ["node", "server.js"]
Docker Compose
Multi-container orchestration.
yaml
version: "3.8"services: web: build: . ports: - "3000:3000" db: image: postgres:15 environment: POSTGRES_PASSWORD: secret
Pro Tip
Use multi-stage builds to keep your production images small and secure.
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