<h1 id="heading-1-setup-java-and-maven-on-host-machine">[1] Setup Java and Maven on host machine</h1>
<p>OpenJDK.v.11</p>
<p>Maven.v.3.8.5</p>
<h1 id="heading-2-prep-spring-boot-project">[2] Prep Spring Boot project</h1>
<p>Download spring boot demo project</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://archive.org/download/spring-boot/spring-boot-3-3-3-maven-demo.zip"><strong><a href="https://archive.org/download/spring-boot/spring-boot-3-3-3-maven-demo.zip" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">archive.org/download/spring-boot/spring-boo..</a></strong></a></p>
<p>Unzip to c:\users\user\MySpringBoot\project102\</p>
<h1 id="heading-3-build-project">[3] Build Project</h1>
<p>Change directory to project root:</p>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext">cd c:\users\user\MySpringBoot\project102\
</code></pre>
<p>Build project</p>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext">.\mvnw clean package
</code></pre>
<p>Output:</p>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205007100/9d8ddb7a-8472-4525-b77a-3dfce69b023e.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<h1 id="heading-4-run-container">[4] Run container</h1>
<h2 id="heading-create-dockerfile">Create Dockerfile</h2>
<p>C:\Users\User\MySpringBoot\project102\Dockerfile</p>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext"># Use a base image with OpenJDK 17
FROM openjdk:17-slim

# Set the working directory
WORKDIR /app

# Copy the jar file into the container
COPY target/demo-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar demo.jar

# Expose the port the app runs on
EXPOSE 8080

# Command to run the jar
CMD ["java", "-jar", "demo.jar"]
</code></pre>
<h2 id="heading-build-image">Build image</h2>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext">docker build -t myapp .
</code></pre>
<p>Output:</p>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205175019/017038cf-487b-4c89-88fb-110b1ce7bd47.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<h2 id="heading-run-container">Run container</h2>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext">docker run -p 8080:8080 myapp
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205266428/732deb0c-8079-458f-ae8a-6b318167683e.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<h2 id="heading-test-container">Test Container</h2>
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext">http://localhost:8080/hello
</code></pre>
<p>Web output:</p>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205428028/f0c1095a-12a4-4f9d-9245-ff56e3b3eb6a.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>


# \[1\] Setup Java and Maven on host machine

OpenJDK.v.11

Maven.v.3.8.5

# \[2\] Prep Spring Boot project

Download spring boot demo project

[**https://archive.org/download/spring-boot/spring-boot-3-3-3-maven-demo.zip**](https://archive.org/download/spring-boot/spring-boot-3-3-3-maven-demo.zip)

Unzip to c:\\users\\user\\MySpringBoot\\project102\\

# \[3\] Build Project

Change directory to project root:

```plaintext
cd c:\users\user\MySpringBoot\project102\
```

Build project

```plaintext
.\mvnw clean package
```

Output:

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205007100/9d8ddb7a-8472-4525-b77a-3dfce69b023e.png align="center")

# \[4\] Run container

## Create Dockerfile

C:\\Users\\User\\MySpringBoot\\project102\\Dockerfile

```plaintext
# Use a base image with OpenJDK 17
FROM openjdk:17-slim

# Set the working directory
WORKDIR /app

# Copy the jar file into the container
COPY target/demo-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar demo.jar

# Expose the port the app runs on
EXPOSE 8080

# Command to run the jar
CMD ["java", "-jar", "demo.jar"]
```

## Build image

```plaintext
docker build -t myapp .
```

Output:

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205175019/017038cf-487b-4c89-88fb-110b1ce7bd47.png align="center")

## Run container

```plaintext
docker run -p 8080:8080 myapp
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205266428/732deb0c-8079-458f-ae8a-6b318167683e.png align="center")

## Test Container

```plaintext
http://localhost:8080/hello
```

Web output:

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1725205428028/f0c1095a-12a4-4f9d-9245-ff56e3b3eb6a.png align="center")

Spring Boot Development Using Docker Container

[1] Setup Java and Maven on host machine

[2] Prep Spring Boot project

[3] Build Project

[4] Run container

Create Dockerfile

Build image

Run container

Test Container

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