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The `Dockerfile` is as follow:\n\n```Dockerfile\nFROM grpc/node:0.11-onbuild\nEXPOSE 50051\n```\n\nInstead, we use our own Dockerfile, with node-gyp installed to run the gRPC:\n\n```Dockerfile\nFROM mhart/alpine-node:9.11.1\n\nWORKDIR /app\n\nCOPY package.json yarn.lock ./\n\nRUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .gyp \\\n        python \\\n        make \\\n        g++ \\\n    \u0026\u0026 yarn install --production \\\n    \u0026\u0026 apk del .gyp gcc g++ python\n\nCOPY . .\n\nEXPOSE 50051\n\nCMD [\"node\", \"index.js\"]\n```\n\n## Build\n\n\n```bash\n$ docker-compose build\n```\n\n## Verify Build\n\n```bash\n$ docker ps -a\n```\n\nOutput:\n\n```bash\nCONTAINER ID        IMAGE                 COMMAND             CREATED             STATUS                    PORTS                        NAMES\na51f05979b50        nodegrpcbase_server   \"node index.js\"     27 seconds ago      Up 27 seconds             127.0.0.1:50051-\u003e50051/tcp   nodegrpcbase_server_1\n2d7a4812a0b7        nodegrpcbase_client   \"node index.js\"     38 seconds ago      Exited (0) 1 second ago                                nodegrpcbase_client_1\n```\n\n## Docker Build\n\nCheck the gRPC server docker image size:\n\n```bash\n$ docker ps -a | grep server\nnodegrpcbase_server                             latest              2bc96e04384a        8 minutes ago       200MB\n```\n\nCheck the gRPC client docker image size:\n\n```bash\n$ docker ps -a | grep client\nnodegrpcbase_client                             latest              c4c84877a017        2 minutes ago       254MB\n```\n\n## Test\n\n```bash\n$ docker-compose up client\n```\n\nOutput:\n\n```bash\nStarting nodegrpcbase_client_1 ... done\nAttaching to nodegrpcbase_client_1\nclient_1  | greeting from a51f05979b50: Hello, John Doe\nnodegrpcbase_client_1 exited with code 0\n```","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Falextanhongpin%2Fnode-grpc-base","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Falextanhongpin%2Fnode-grpc-base","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Falextanhongpin%2Fnode-grpc-base/lists"}