FROM python:3.9.2-alpine # upgrade pip RUN pip install --upgrade pip # get curl for healthchecks RUN apk add curl # permissions and nonroot user for tightened security RUN adduser -D nonroot RUN mkdir /home/app/ && chown -R nonroot:nonroot /home/app RUN mkdir -p /var/log/flask-app && touch /var/log/flask-app/flask-app.err.log && touch /var/log/flask-app/flask-app.out.log RUN chown -R nonroot:nonroot /var/log/flask-app WORKDIR /home/app USER nonroot # copy all the files to the container COPY --chown=nonroot:nonroot . . # venv ENV VIRTUAL_ENV=/home/app/venv # python setup RUN python -m venv $VIRTUAL_ENV ENV PATH="$VIRTUAL_ENV/bin:$PATH" RUN export FLASK_APP=app.py RUN pip install -r requirements.txt # define the port number the container should expose EXPOSE 5000 CMD ["python", "app.py"]