# Docker

Learn how to deploy Bindplane Server and Collectors using Docker containers.

## Components

### [Server](/deployment/docker/server.md)

Deploy the Bindplane Server with:

* Docker Compose support
* Persistent storage
* Environment configuration
* Health monitoring
* Container updates

### [Collector](/deployment/docker/collector.md)

Deploy Collectors with:

* Containerized collection
* Dynamic configuration
* Resource controls
* Network isolation
* Horizontal scaling

## Images

* Server: `ghcr.io/observiq/bindplane-ee:latest`
* Collector: `ghcr.io/observiq/bindplane-otel-collector:latest`
* Tags: `latest`, `v1.89.5` (stable), `dev` (testing)

## Requirements

* Docker Engine 20.10+
* Docker Compose 2.0+ (optional)
* 2GB RAM, 1 CPU core
* 10GB disk space
* Internet access
* Available ports (3001, 3002)

## Configuration

### Environment

* `BINDPLANE_LICENSE`
* `BINDPLANE_USERNAME`
* `BINDPLANE_PASSWORD`
* `BINDPLANE_REMOTE_URL`
* `OPAMP_ENDPOINT`

### Storage

* Configuration files
* Database data
* TLS certificates
* Log files

## Next Steps

* [Install Collectors](/deployment/docker/collector.md)
* [Configure monitoring](https://github.com/observIQ/bindplane-docs/blob/main/docs/deployment/production-checklist/bindplane/monitoring-bindplane.md)
* [Set up storage](https://github.com/observIQ/bindplane-docs/blob/main/docs/deployment/configuration/bindplane/README.md)
* [Implement security](https://github.com/observIQ/bindplane-docs/blob/main/docs/deployment/configuration/bindplane/authentication/README.md)


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