# Discourse in a Docker container

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-a-docker-container/10844>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** hosting\
**Created:** [8 בנובמבר,‏ 2013,‏ 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-a-docker-container/10844 "2013-11-08T00:12:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![meglio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/meglio/32/71444_2.png) [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Post date:** [11 בינואר,‏ 2014,‏ 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-a-docker-container/10844/6 "2014-01-11T01:03:54Z")

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What’s the current recommended way to use Docker for Discourse?

1. Readme from [GitHub - discourse/discourse\_docker: A Docker image for Discourse · GitHub](https://github.com/SamSaffron/discourse_docker) (and using git clone)
2. _This is how you would work through it_ section from Sam’s blog entry [http://samsaffron.com/archive/2013/11/07/discourse-in-a-docker-container](http://samsaffron.com/archive/2013/11/07/discourse-in-a-docker-container)
3. docker pull samsaffron/discourse

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