# \[discourse-docker\] Support linux/arm64 platform

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** arm
**Created:** [November 28, 2021, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303 "2021-11-28T00:08:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![runlevel5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/runlevel5/32/172362_2.png) [@runlevel5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/runlevel5)
#### Post date: [November 28, 2021, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303/1 "2021-11-28T00:08:40Z")

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The AWS Graviton EC2 instances are getting very attractive as a host for discourse. I personally think it would be super convenient if discourse does offer linux/arm64 docker images which would help ease the bootstrapping process for many users. Just my 5 cent

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2021, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303/2 "2021-11-29T06:02:02Z")

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Not against it, MiniRacer now can be installed on arm64. Just a question about who would maintain the docker file.

Will take a while, we do some hosting on AWS, if we see it is beneficial and gives great perf/value we will certainly look at supporting an official image.

cc @Falco

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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303/4 "2021-12-07T14:07:03Z")

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@runlevel5 check this out

> **[Discourse on a Raspberry Pi](https://blog.discourse.org/2021/12/2021-12-07-discourse-on-a-raspberry-pi/)**
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> Running a production instance of Discourse in a $35 Raspberry Pi 4

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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-support-linux-arm64-platform/210303/5 "2021-12-07T14:16:09Z")

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