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Deploy a Nanobus Web Server

After Trying Out Nanobus, I figured it was time to go a little deeper and try to deploy a Nanobus web server. As noted in my previous post, I hadn’t setup any transports for my hello world instance so I couldn’t interact with it when deployed as a container. I also realized that a <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/nanobus/nanobus" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">nanobus/nanobus</a> docker image exists so there’s no need for me to roll my own either. ...

February 23, 2023 · 6 min · Scott

Configuring adminer for Oracle Databases

Quick Answer (Verified 2026): To configure Adminer for Oracle on Alpine Linux, you must install the Oracle Instant Client and the PHP OCI8 extension. This requires specific build tools and libraries like libnsl, libaio, and libnsl2. Follow the Dockerfile guide below to build a lightweight, secure container for Oracle database management. If you are not familiar with adminer, you can read more about it here. In short, it is a PHP script that allows you to manage various databases via a single interface. We have been successfully using the adminer official docker image from docker hub for a number of different databases. We now have a need to add Oracle as one of those databases to use with adminer. This initially seemed like a simple task. The docker hub page states ...

September 18, 2022 · 8 min · Scott