Dockerizing PostgreSQL (Engine)

Dockerizing PostgreSQL

Note: - If you don’t like sudo then see Giving non-root access

Installing PostgreSQL on Docker

Assuming there is no Docker image that suits your needs on the Docker Hub, you can create one yourself.

Start by creating a new Dockerfile:

Note: This PostgreSQL setup is for development-only purposes. Refer to the PostgreSQL documentation to fine-tune these settings so that it is suitably secure.

#
# example Dockerfile for https://docs.docker.com/examples/postgresql_service/
#

FROM ubuntu
MAINTAINER SvenDowideit@docker.com

# Add the PostgreSQL PGP key to ver