Deploying Go Apps to Heroku with Docker

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 10:11:50 -0700

This post covers using the heroku docker cli plugin to deploy a Go application to Heroku. Only Linux and MAC OSX are supported until docker-compose supports MS Windows.

Prerequisites Link to heading

Docker: Installable via either the toolbox for MAC OSX or via the Linux getting started guide
Docker Compose: Included in the Docker Toolbox. Linux instructions are here
Free Heroku Account
Heroku Toolbelt
Heroku Docker CLI Plugin

Please take a look at the links above and make sure everything is installed as per the linked instructions.

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Deploying Go Apps to Heroku with Docker

Prerequisites Link to heading