The Payara Platform and Docker

Payara provides several Docker container images (download here). These can be used as-is to run your applications on Payara Server or Payara Micro (the Payara Platform). Or you can create your own Docker images based on them. Check out the following resources to learn more about using the Payara Platform with Docker.

Payara Server and Docker

Using Payara Server with Docker

This guide will demonstrate the basic usage of Docker, as well as some example configurations using the Payara Server Docker images.

Clustering Payara Server in Docker

This guide will demonstrate some more advanced aspects of using Payara Server in Docker and how to setup Payara Server and Payara Micro in a clustered architecture.

Introduction to Payara Server Docker Nodes & Instances

This guide details the basic steps required to get a simple application deployed to a Payara domain with a number of Payara Server instances running in Docker containers and assigned to a deployment group.

Payara Server in Docker

Watch video to learn how to use Payara Docker Images and how to run Payara Server inside of a Docker container.

Payara Server in Docker: Custom Docker Image

Watch video to learn how to configure a Payara Server Docker container and how to build a custom Docker image that contains configuration and applications.

Payara Deployment Group on Docker

Watch video to learn some advanced Docker techniques in a demonstration of the Deployment Group feature of Payara Platform with Docker containers.

Payara Domain Data Grid Cluster on Docker

Watch video to learn how to cluster two Domain Data Grids on Payara Platform with Docker.

Payara Micro and Docker

Using Payara Micro with Docker

This guide will demonstrate the basic usage of Docker, as well as some example configurations using the Payara Micro Docker images.

Using Payara Platform with Docker on Microsoft Azure

In this user guide, we’ll show you how to deploy your Payara Micro-based application using a Docker Image on the Azure Platform. We focus on the Container as a Service option where the Microsoft Azure Platform provides all the capabilities for running your applications through the usage of a Docker Container in the cloud.

Payara Server in Docker

Watch video to learn how to use Payara Docker Images and how to run Payara Server inside of a Docker container.

Payara Server in Docker: Custom Docker Image

Watch video to learn how to configure a Payara Server Docker container and how to build a custom Docker image that contains configuration and applications.

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