How To Deploy Docker In Ubuntu Server Using Azure Portal

Introduction

This tutorial will teach you how to deploy the docker using an open source VM (Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS) in Azure Portal.

Step 1

Navigate to your Resource Group. My resource group is Shanuka-RG

Step 2

In the Azure portal, search for the Ubuntu server and click Create

Step 3

I have mentioned all the steps so you can provide the details as per your project.

Step 4

I have Disk type SSD premium. As per your project you can be able to change and click Next: Networking

Step 5

Provide your network details and review and create, once validation passed click to create

Step 6

Deployment in progress

Step 7

My VM has been created successfully

Implement Ngnix service on my Ubuntu VM

Step 1

Before implementing the Nginx service I just copy the public IP and check with my browers

Step 2

Now I'm going to connect my VM through Putty Open>Putty>type your public ip>open

Step 3

Typ your VM username and password

Step 4

First, update your package using the command

sudo apt-get update

Step 5

This command used for HTTPS allows

sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common

Step 6

This command for docker download

curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add –

Step 7

This command creates the repository

sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic stable"

Step 8

This command for docker installation

sudo apt-get install docker-ce

Step 8

This command for pulling the Nginx service

sudo docker pull nginx:1.17.0

Step 9

This command for a sample project

sudo docker run --name sampleapp -p 80:80 -d nginx:1.17.0

Step 10

My Nginx service seems working good with public IP

Conclusion 

This article taught us how to set up docker using Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS on Azure portal. If you have any questions, please contact me.

Thanks.