A Docker Compose file to install WordPress with a Traefik reverse proxy, an SSL certificate and a Redis cache…
If you are planning to host your blog or create a website, Wordpress is the solution of choice. It is the #1 CMS, with a very active community around it. Whatever features you want to add, you will certainly find the plugin you need.
WordPress is a bit slow at startup. This is dommageable for your users’ experience and SEO. Caching with Redis will help in that matter.
There are many ways to install WordPress. The one we speak about is primarily for those who know what Docker containers are and can use Linux trough SSH. If this is not your case, it might be simpler to go through a host that offers WordPress pre-installed.
If Docker or Docker Compose is not installed, it is relatively simple. Just follow the instructions in the documentation for Docker, then follow the instructions for Docker Compose.
I/ Installing Traefik
Traefik is a reverse proxy, load balancer and SSL manager. It is a reference tool in its field. At the level of a blogger, it is very useful if you have several sites on your server for example. If this is not your case and you don’t see how it can help you, skip this section. I will provide you with the necessary information to…
