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Containerizing a Full-Stack App for AWS: Part 2
The author pivots to containerize a Node.js backend and React frontend before building the VPC. Two Dockerfiles are created: a single-stage for the backend using node:22-slim, and a multi-stage for the frontend using node:22-alpine and nginx:alpine. The approach ensures environment consistency and prepares the app for orchestration.
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A practical walkthrough, but the real test will be how this containerization holds up under production load and orchestration complexity.
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