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# [Deploying a Phoenix 1.6 app with Docker and Elixir Releases](https://blog.miguelcoba.com/deploying-a-phoenix-16-app-with-docker-and-elixir-releases?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Deploy a Phoenix 1.6 app with Docker and Elixir Releases

Oct 11, 2021 · 11 min read · blog.miguelcoba.com  
Updated May 24, 2022  
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## Written by

[Miguel Cobá](https://hashnode.com/@miguelcoba)

@miguelcoba · Barcelona, Spain

  
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Elixir and Elm programmer. eBook writer

I write about Elixir, Elm, Software Development, and eBook writing.

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[Subbu Athikunte](https://hashnode.com/@subbu1)

[Mar 18, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/deploying-a-phoenix-16-app-with-docker-and-elixir-releases/616b0afe441bd36daa955b22/comment/6234c1d6bef4c71aa6f0eb51)

You have used DigitalOcean as an example. I use a vanilla VPS by Hetzner. Do you have any examples for a plain VPS deployment? Especially around getting the docker setup running and automating the releases.

[Miguel Cobá](https://hashnode.com/@miguelcoba)

[Mar 19, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/deploying-a-phoenix-16-app-with-docker-and-elixir-releases/616b0afe441bd36daa955b22/comment/6234c1d6bef4c71aa6f0eb51#reply-6235c1ed6647c71acb643975)

Hi Subbu, I am writing about it for my new book. I'll post more details next week on my twitter account.

[Subbu Athikunte](https://hashnode.com/@subbu1)

[Mar 19, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/deploying-a-phoenix-16-app-with-docker-and-elixir-releases/616b0afe441bd36daa955b22/comment/6234c1d6bef4c71aa6f0eb51#reply-6235d2548e4fae3f767dd384)

[Miguel Cobá](https://hashnode.com/@miguelcoba) I have read your book until DigitalOcean chapter. It's really nice. Thanks a ton for putting together all that work!