Install WordPress on Ubuntu Server with Docker
Run WordPress and its database in Docker containers on your own Ubuntu Server, then put the site online at your own domain with free HTTPS through a Cloudflare Tunnel, with no open ports and no router changes. Add a Redis cache and backups, and remove it all cleanly when you are done.
Start with Part 1Run WordPress with Docker Compose
Step-by-step guide to running WordPress and MariaDB on Ubuntu Server using Docker Compose. Create the project folder, store passwords in a .env file, write compose.yaml, start both containers, and finish the WordPress installer in your browser.
Custom Domain, Free HTTPS, Redis Cache and Backups
Put your Dockerised WordPress site online with a custom domain and free HTTPS using a Cloudflare Tunnel, with no open ports and no router changes. Then add a Redis object cache, set up backups, and learn how to remove everything cleanly.
