Dockerfile.infer

# Define base image
FROM python:3.9-slim

# Define working directory in container
WORKDIR /app

# Copy requirements and install the python dependencies
COPY requirements.txt .
RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt

# Copy the server script in the container
COPY server.py .

# Expose the container port to 8080
EXPOSE 8080 

# Run the server.py script 
CMD ["python", "server.py"]

# Commands to build and run the container
#	1. Build the image: sudo docker build -t model-infer:v1-python3.9-slim -f Dockerfile.infer
#	2. Check if build was successfull and find image id: sudo docker images 
#	3. Run the container in detached mode and set port: sudo docker run --detach -p 5000:8080 -v ./models:/app/models model-infer:v1-python3.9-slim
#	4. Check URL to see if it worked: http://localhost:5000/