--- title: "Rails on Docker without Docker" url: https://daily.dev/posts/rails-on-docker-without-docker-9tgkpvxf2 source_url: https://fly.io/ruby-dispatch/rails-on-docker-without-docker/ type: article source: "Ruby Dispatch" published: 2024-01-22T21:56:17.888Z updated: 2024-05-09T08:20:02.615Z tags: ["linux", "docker", "rails"] reading_time: 7 upvotes: 8 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Rails on Docker without Docker **[Ruby Dispatch](https://daily.dev/sources/rubydispatch)** · 7 min read · 8 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Rails developers can deploy to production without needing to learn Docker or Linux systems administration thanks to Fly.io. The dockerfile-rails gem automates the process of creating Dockerfiles for Rails apps. Kamal, another deployment tool, can be used with Fly.io, but it is not necessary since Fly.io handles load balancing, Docker builds, and restarts. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#linux](https://daily.dev/tags/linux), [#docker](https://daily.dev/tags/docker), [#rails](https://daily.dev/tags/rails) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/rails-on-docker-without-docker-9tgkpvxf2)