PHP Development stack

A docker config to enable me to quickly start a random php project.

Quickstart

0. Prerequisites

• Docker
• Docker Compose

1. Download

git clone git@github.com:thomascrepain/php-development-stack.git

2. Set-up the environment variables

cd php-development-stack
cp .env.example .env

3. Start Docker

In the project root folder run:

docker-compose up

The app will be running at http://localhost

Directory structure

.
├── data        # Persistent data (e.g., database)
├── logs        # Logs of the app and all supporting services
├── docs        # Documentation files
├── public      # Public files (webroot)
├── etc         # Supporting services (e.g., Docker containers) and their configs
├── src         # Source files
├── tests       # Automated tests
├── .env        # Environment variables 
├── LICENSE
└── README.md

Supporting services

This repo only uses official Docker images from Docker Hub. Any modifications to these images are available in services/<image-name>/Dockerfile.

Nginx (stable-alpine)

The application is available at http://localhost

• Nginx
• Nginx on Docker Hub

PHP-FPM (7-fpm-alpine)

Installed:

* libmcrypt
* lybmcrypt-dev
* mysql-client
* icu-dev
* make
* gcc
* g++
* autoconf
* pdo_mysql
* iconv
* mcrypt
* intl
* opcache
* mbstring

• PHP
• PHP on Docker Hub

MariaDB (latest)

The MariaDB server is for the host machine available at localhost:3306. This should be turned off in production or blocked by firewall.

When the container runs for the first time it will look in the services/mariadb/initial-data directory for any .sh, .sql and .sql.gz files. These files will be executed in alphabetical order.

• MariaDB
• MariaDB on Docker Hub

Mailcatcher (latest)

An SMTP server is available for the application on port 1025. All emails send through this server are available at http://localhost:1080

• Mailcatcher
• Mailcatcher on Docker Hub

Composer (latest)

Composer is available as docker-compose run composer.

• Composer
• Composer on Docker Hub