Overview

The Production Grade Image for PHP 7+ Applications is a pre-configured template image for PHP applications running Nginx + PHP FPM. It is designed to be compatible with popular PHP frameworks like Laravel 5+ and Symfony 4+ and their variants. The image is optimized for production and development use cases and utilizes multistage builds for minimal images. It also supports running in an orchestrated environment like Kubernetes.

Features

Designed to run in orchestrated environments like Kubernetes
Uses Alpine based images and multistage builds for minimal images (~130MB)
Multi-Container setup with Nginx & PHP-FPM communicating via TCP
Immutable and fully contained production images
Runs as non-root in both application containers
Configured for graceful shutdowns/restarts, zero downtime deployments, auto-healing, and auto-scaling
Easily extendable with extra configuration and scripts, such as post-build & pre-run scripts
Minimal startup time with almost instant request serving
Ability to run commands, consumers, and crons using the same image
Development image supports mounting code and hot-reloading and XDebug

Summary

The Production Grade Image for PHP 7+ Applications is a highly optimized and configurable template image for running PHP applications with Nginx and PHP FPM. It offers a range of features for production and development use cases, such as Kubernetes compatibility, minimal image size, multi-container setup, non-root application containers, and easy extensibility. By following the provided installation guide, developers can quickly integrate this template image into their projects and benefit from its efficiency and scalability.

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