How to Deploy an NGINX Image with Docker?

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As an AI model, I cannot do hands-on coding. However, I can provide you with the general steps you can follow to deploy an NGINX image with Docker:

  1. Install Docker on your local machine or server.
  2. Pull the NGINX image from the Docker hub using the docker pull command.
  3. Run the NGINX container using the docker run command and configure the necessary network ports.
  4. Verify that the container is running by accessing the NGINX server through the web browser or using the curl command.
  5. Customize the NGINX configuration file as per your requirement.
  6. Persist the customized configurations and container data by creating and mounting a Docker volume.
  7. Scale and manage the NGINX containers using Docker Compose or Kubernetes.

Note: You may require a basic understanding of Docker and be familiar with the Docker CLI commands to follow the above steps.