Docker Elixir Images

Base Elixir Docker images.

What's Included

docker-bootstrap entrypoint for loading environment variables from Consul and Vault.
secrets to load Docker secrets as environment variables.
install_packages to install apt packages.
AWS CLI for interacting with AWS services.

Tags

🌟 recommended image

articulate/elixir:1.13 🌟
articulate/articulate-elixir:1.13
articulate/articulate-elixir:1.12
articulate/articulate-elixir:1.11

articulate/elixir vs articulate/articulate-elixir

articulate/articulate-elixir are the legacy Docker images. These run as root and include additional software not always needed. Use articulate/elixir where possible and install your own software with install_packages.

Creating a new image

The easiest way to create a new image is to copy an existing one and change the base image. If creating from scratch, the images need the following:

Everything listed in What's included
make for internal tooling.
A service user and group with a GID and UID of 1001. This should be the default user.
A /service directory as the default working directory.