# Use an official Node.js runtime as a parent image FROM node:18-alpine # Set the working directory inside the container WORKDIR /usr/src/app # Copy package.json and package-lock.json to the working directory COPY package*.json ./ # Install any needed packages RUN npm install --production # Copy the rest of the application code to the container COPY . . # Expose the port the app runs on EXPOSE 3000 # Start the application CMD ["node", "server.js"]