NCache Docker on Linux

NCache provides NCache Enterprise Server images for Linux hosted on Alachisoft’s repository on Docker Hub. Once the Docker environment has been set according to its pre-requisites, you can pull the images to get working on NCache.

Pre-requisites for Docker

  • Docker version 17.12.1-ce or later can be used in supported Linux environment
  • Macvlan network enabled in the Docker environment.

What is Installed with NCache Image?

  1. NCache Enterprise Server for Linux is installed with PowerShell Core tools and API.

  2. Base image microsoft/dotnet:2.1-runtime. The NCache Docker image for Linux is built upon the base image of .NET Core Runtime 2.1. This image is further built upon a runtime image of Linux Debian 9 image.

  3. Package name 'procps' is also installed as a prerequisite of NCache.

In this Section

Create NCache Containers on Linux
Describes steps to create containers hosting NCache in Linux environment.

Use NCache on Docker on Linux
Explains how NCache can be used in Linux environment.

Edit Dockerfile
Explains how Dockerfiles for Cache Server and Client can be customized to perform additional tasks while creating Docker images.