Docker4gis NPM

docker4gis

Quickly pull up a stable baseline for your Geographical Information System, by extending some of the Docker images for common GIS components:

PostGIS database, including authenticated PostgREST API option w/ Swagger UI
MySQL database
GeoServer and MapServer for map services
MapProxy for caching or transfroming map services
MapFish for printing maps in PDF templates
OpenStreetMap tile renderer/server
Postfix mailserver
Cron for scheduled tasks
Elm Single Page App
Tomcat Java API server
HTTP static file server
Reverse Proxy
Docker registry

Enjoy having exactly the same setup on each server and develepment environment.

Set up a new environment by copying a 10-line script, setting 5 environment variables, and issuing a 1-word command.

Migrate each environment to the next release by issuing the same 1-word command, adding the version number.

--- NOTE: the current version has a lot of breaking changes. ---

--- The good news is that the main new feature is: preventing breaking changes. ---

Community-strengthened

The more projects using Docker4GIS, the more issues are reported, the more bugs are fixed, the more features are proposed, the more pull requests are merged. Join in, use everything for free, communicate, and help to grow it bigger, and stronger.

Docker Hub

Base images are available on Docker Hub. The scripts to build these are in this repo.

Getting started

We're creating an Example project to show how to typically set things up.
We're adding documentation explaining all the special features as well.
To quickly pull up a development environment, follow our Cloud Dev Env Guide. Or, check what you'd need on your laptop.