deqing / docker-flexdashboard

Files to be used to build image for Docker container with flexdashboard of R http://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/flexdashboard/

docker-flexdashboard

Docker container for flexdashboard - Easy interactive dashboards for R

Install dependencies

• Docker

To install docker in Ubuntu 14.04 use the commands:

$ sudo apt-get update
$ wget -qO- https://get.docker.com/ | sh

To install docker in other operating systems check docker online documentation

Build Docker container

To build container use the command below:

$ cd ~/docker-flexdashboard/
$ chmod +x shiny-server.sh
$ docker build -t flexdashboard:latest .

Run Docker container

To run container try the command below:

$ docker run --rm -d -p 3838:3838 -v /home/yourname/flexdashboard/:/srv/shiny-server/ -v /home/yourname/flexdashboard/log/:/var/log/shiny-server/ flexdashboard

Accessing your deployed applications:

Check with your browser at addresses plus the port 3838 :

• http://host_ip:3838/