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BlastDock - Docker Deployment CLI Tool

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A powerful Python-based CLI tool that simplifies Docker application deployment with comprehensive Traefik reverse proxy integration, automatic SSL certificate management, and intelligent domain routing. Deploy applications with zero-conflict domain management and production-ready SSL certificates in minutes.

Features

๐Ÿš€ New in v2.0.0 - Production-Ready Platform with Enterprise Features

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Smart Traefik Integration: Clean templates with automatic label injection
  • ๐Ÿ›’ Template Marketplace: 100+ templates with search, ratings, and one-click install
  • ๐ŸŒ Web Monitoring Dashboard: Real-time monitoring with RESTful API
  • ๐Ÿš€ Deploy Command System: Full deployment lifecycle management
  • ๐ŸŒ Intelligent Domain Management: Auto-subdomains and custom domain support
  • ๐Ÿ”’ SSL Automation: Let's Encrypt certificates with automatic renewal
  • โšก Zero-Conflict Deployment: Smart port allocation and conflict detection
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Clean Architecture: Templates without Traefik config - BlastDock handles it all
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Advanced Monitoring: Health checks, metrics collection, and alert management
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Enhanced Security: Multi-layer scanning, validation, and security scoring
  • ๐Ÿš€ Performance Systems: Template registry, async loading, and multi-level caching
  • ๐Ÿ” Advanced Diagnostics: Error detection, recovery, and troubleshooting tools

๐Ÿ“ฆ Core Features

  • Template System: 100+ built-in templates for popular applications
  • Interactive Configuration: Guided setup with comprehensive validation
  • Deployment Management: Deploy, stop, remove operations with safety checks
  • Monitoring: Real-time status checking and log streaming
  • Safety Features: Confirmation prompts, input validation, and rollback capabilities

Installation

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.8+
  • Docker and Docker Compose
  • pip (Python package manager)

๐Ÿ“ฆ Install from PyPI (Recommended)

# Install the latest version
pip install blastdock

# Install specific version
pip install blastdock==1.2.1

# Upgrade existing installation
pip install --upgrade blastdock

๐Ÿ›  Install from Source

git clone https://github.com/BlastDock/blastdock.git
cd blastdock
# Run the zero-error installation script
./install.sh

๐ŸŒ Recommended Hosting

For optimal performance, we recommend:

  • EcoStack.Cloud (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED) - Optimized for BlastDock deployments
  • Digital Ocean - Basic Droplet (4GB RAM / 2 CPUs)
  • Any VPS with Docker support and public IP for SSL certificates

Quick Start

๐Ÿš€ Option 1: Deploy with Smart Traefik Integration (Recommended)

# 1. Install Traefik (one-time setup)
blastdock traefik install --email your@email.com --domain yourdomain.com

# 2. Browse the marketplace
blastdock marketplace search wordpress

# 3. Deploy with automatic Traefik configuration
blastdock deploy create myblog --template wordpress --traefik

# 4. Access at https://myblog.yourdomain.com (SSL automatic!)

# 5. Monitor your deployment
blastdock monitoring web --browser

๐Ÿ›  Option 2: Traditional Port-Based Deployment

# 1. Search templates in marketplace
blastdock marketplace search database

# 2. Deploy without Traefik
blastdock deploy create mydb --template mysql

# 3. Check deployment status
blastdock deploy status mydb

# 4. View logs
blastdock deploy logs mydb

# 5. Monitor health
blastdock monitoring health mydb

Commands

๐Ÿš€ Deployment Management (NEW)

  • blastdock deploy create <project> --template <name> - Create and deploy project
  • blastdock deploy list - List all deployed projects with status
  • blastdock deploy status <project> - Show detailed deployment status
  • blastdock deploy update <project> - Update deployment configuration
  • blastdock deploy remove <project> - Remove deployment with cleanup
  • blastdock deploy logs <project> - View deployment logs

๐Ÿ›’ Template Marketplace (NEW)

  • blastdock marketplace search [query] - Search templates
  • blastdock marketplace featured - Show featured templates
  • blastdock marketplace categories - List template categories
  • blastdock marketplace info <template> - Show template details
  • blastdock marketplace install <template> - Install template locally
  • blastdock marketplace list --installed - Show installed templates

๐ŸŽฏ Project Management

  • blastdock init <template> - Initialize new project (legacy)
  • blastdock config show - Show BlastDock configuration
  • blastdock config set <key> <value> - Update configuration
  • blastdock config profiles - Manage configuration profiles

๐Ÿ”„ Traefik Management

  • blastdock traefik install - Install Traefik with Let's Encrypt
  • blastdock traefik status - Show Traefik status and certificate info
  • blastdock traefik restart - Restart Traefik service
  • blastdock traefik logs - View Traefik logs
  • blastdock traefik dashboard - Open Traefik dashboard
  • blastdock traefik remove - Remove Traefik installation

๐ŸŒ Domain Management

  • blastdock domain list - List all used domains and subdomains
  • blastdock domain check <domain> - Check domain availability and DNS
  • blastdock domain set-default <domain> - Set default domain for deployments

๐Ÿ”Œ Port Management

  • blastdock ports list - Show all port allocations and conflicts
  • blastdock ports conflicts - Check for port conflicts
  • blastdock ports reserve <port> - Reserve a specific port
  • blastdock ports release <port> - Release a reserved port

๐Ÿ”ง Migration Tools

  • blastdock migrate to-traefik [project] - Migrate project(s) to Traefik
  • blastdock migrate rollback <project> - Rollback Traefik migration

๐Ÿ”’ SSL Certificate Management

  • blastdock ssl status - Show SSL certificate status for all domains
  • blastdock ssl renew <domain> - Force certificate renewal
  • blastdock ssl test <domain> - Test SSL configuration

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring & Performance

  • blastdock monitoring health <project> - Check project health status
  • blastdock monitoring metrics <project> - View project metrics
  • blastdock monitoring alerts - Show active alerts
  • blastdock monitoring dashboard <project> - Launch live dashboard
  • blastdock monitoring web - Launch web monitoring dashboard (NEW)
  • blastdock monitoring background --start - Start background monitoring
  • blastdock performance analyze - Analyze system performance
  • blastdock performance optimize - Run optimization engine
  • blastdock performance benchmark - Run performance benchmarks

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Security

  • blastdock security scan <project> - Run security validation
  • blastdock security audit - Comprehensive security audit
  • blastdock config validate - Validate configuration security

๐Ÿ” Diagnostics

  • blastdock diagnostics system - System health check
  • blastdock diagnostics docker - Docker environment validation
  • blastdock diagnostics network - Network connectivity tests

๐Ÿ“‹ Templates

  • blastdock templates - List 100+ available templates

๐Ÿ“‹ Available Templates

BlastDock includes 100+ production-ready templates for popular applications:

๐ŸŒ Web Applications

  • WordPress - Complete blog/CMS with MySQL
  • Ghost - Modern publishing platform
  • Drupal - Enterprise content management
  • Joomla - Flexible CMS platform
  • NextCloud - Self-hosted cloud storage
  • WikiJS - Modern wiki software

๐Ÿ”ง Development Tools

  • GitLab - Complete DevOps platform
  • Gitea - Lightweight Git service
  • Jenkins - CI/CD automation
  • Drone - Modern CI platform
  • SonarQube - Code quality analysis

๐Ÿ“Š Databases

  • MySQL - Popular relational database
  • PostgreSQL - Advanced SQL database
  • MongoDB - NoSQL document database
  • Redis - In-memory data store
  • InfluxDB - Time series database
  • CockroachDB - Distributed SQL

๐Ÿ“ˆ Monitoring & Analytics

  • Grafana - Data visualization
  • Prometheus - Metrics collection
  • Metabase - Business intelligence
  • Matomo - Privacy-focused analytics
  • Plausible - Simple web analytics

๐Ÿ’ฌ Communication

  • Mattermost - Team messaging
  • Rocket.Chat - Team collaboration
  • Discord - Community platform
  • Matrix - Decentralized chat

๐ŸŽฎ Media & Entertainment

  • Jellyfin - Media streaming
  • Plex - Media organization
  • Airsonic - Music streaming
  • PhotoPrism - Photo management

โš™๏ธ All Templates Support:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Traefik Integration - Automatic reverse proxy setup
  • ๐Ÿ”’ SSL Certificates - Let's Encrypt automation
  • ๐ŸŒ Custom Domains - Your domain or auto-generated subdomains
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ One-Click Deploy - Production-ready in minutes
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Easy Migration - Upgrade existing deployments

View all templates:

blastdock templates

Project Structure

After initialization, projects are organized as:

./deploys/
โ”œโ”€โ”€ project1/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ docker-compose.yml
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ .env
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ .blastdock.json
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ config/
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ logs/
โ””โ”€โ”€ project2/
    โ”œโ”€โ”€ docker-compose.yml
    โ”œโ”€โ”€ .env
    โ””โ”€โ”€ config/

Configuration

Interactive Mode

Use the -i flag for interactive configuration:

blastdock init wordpress -i

Environment Variables

Each project gets its own .env file with configuration variables.

Global Configuration

Global settings are stored in ~/.blastdock/config.yml.

๐Ÿš€ Examples

๐ŸŒ Production WordPress with Smart Traefik

# Install Traefik (one-time setup)
blastdock traefik install --email admin@yourdomain.com --domain yourdomain.com

# Deploy WordPress with automatic Traefik configuration
blastdock deploy create myblog --template wordpress --traefik
# โœ… BlastDock automatically:
#    - Detects WordPress as web service
#    - Injects Traefik labels
#    - Configures SSL certificates
#    - Sets up domain routing
#    - Removes port bindings

# Access at https://myblog.yourdomain.com (SSL automatic!)

๐Ÿ›’ Using the Template Marketplace

# Search for templates
blastdock marketplace search cms

# View featured templates
blastdock marketplace featured

# Get template details
blastdock marketplace info ghost-blog

# Install and deploy
blastdock marketplace install ghost-blog
blastdock deploy create myblog --template ghost --traefik

๐Ÿ“Š Web Monitoring Dashboard

# Start the web monitoring dashboard
blastdock monitoring web --browser

# Access dashboard at http://localhost:8888
# Features:
# - Real-time project status
# - Docker container metrics
# - Active alerts display
# - RESTful API endpoints

๐Ÿ”ง Development Environment

# Initialize MySQL for development (no Traefik)
blastdock init mysql --no-traefik
# Enter project name: devdb
# Enter MySQL port: 3306
# Auto-generate root password

# Deploy
blastdock deploy devdb

# Connect to MySQL on localhost:3306

๐Ÿ“Š Full-Stack Application

# Deploy multiple services with domain routing
blastdock init nextcloud --traefik --domain cloud.yourdomain.com
blastdock init grafana --traefik --subdomain monitoring
blastdock init redis --traefik --subdomain cache

# Deploy all services
blastdock deploy nextcloud
blastdock deploy grafana  
blastdock deploy redis

# Access:
# โœ… https://cloud.yourdomain.com (NextCloud)
# โœ… https://monitoring.yourdomain.com (Grafana)
# โœ… https://cache.yourdomain.com (Redis)

๐Ÿ”„ Migrate Existing Project

# Check migration compatibility
blastdock migrate to-traefik

# Migrate specific project to Traefik
blastdock migrate to-traefik myproject --ssl

# Migrate all compatible projects
blastdock migrate to-traefik --all

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Enhanced Safety & Security Features

๐Ÿ”’ Advanced Security Systems

  • Multi-Layer Scanning - Template security validation and Docker image scanning
  • Configuration Security - Automated security policy enforcement
  • File Integrity Checks - Protection against malicious template modifications
  • Port Conflict Detection - Automatic detection and resolution
  • Domain Validation - DNS checking and availability verification
  • SSL Certificate Monitoring - Automatic renewal and health checks
  • Input Validation - Comprehensive validation for all user inputs
  • Auto-Generated Secure Passwords - Cryptographically secure defaults

๐Ÿ”„ Operational Safety

  • Confirmation Prompts - Interactive confirmations for destructive operations
  • Project Isolation - Complete separation between deployments
  • Backup & Rollback - Migration backup and rollback capabilities
  • Dry Run Mode - Test migrations without making changes
  • Health Checks - Automatic service health monitoring
  • Configuration Profiles - Environment-specific configuration management
  • Error Recovery - Intelligent recovery from deployment failures

๐Ÿšจ Advanced Error Handling & Diagnostics

BlastDock v1.2.0 features a comprehensive error handling system with intelligent detection and recovery:

๐Ÿ”ง Infrastructure Diagnostics

  • Docker Environment Validation - Automatic Docker daemon detection and system checks
  • Port Conflict Resolution - Smart port allocation with automatic conflict resolution
  • Network Connectivity Tests - DNS and connectivity troubleshooting with detailed reports
  • SSL Certificate Validation - Certificate validation and automatic renewal guidance
  • Performance Monitoring - System resource monitoring and optimization suggestions

โš™๏ธ Configuration Management

  • Schema Validation - Advanced configuration validation with detailed error messages
  • Dependency Verification - Automatic dependency checking and installation guidance
  • Template Security Scanning - Template validation and security vulnerability detection
  • Domain Health Checks - DNS propagation monitoring and SSL certificate status
  • Configuration Profiles - Multi-environment configuration management

๐Ÿ“‹ Intelligent Recovery Systems

  • Comprehensive Logging - Structured logging with contextual information and error traces
  • Automated Health Checks - Service-level health monitoring with self-healing capabilities
  • Migration Validation - Pre-migration compatibility checks and rollback mechanisms
  • Error Recovery Workflows - Actionable recovery suggestions with automated fixes
  • Performance Optimization - Intelligent caching and parallel processing for faster operations

Development & Architecture

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Clean Architecture Design

BlastDock v2.0.0 implements a revolutionary clean architecture:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Smart Traefik Integration - Automatic label injection without template modification
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Template Registry - High-performance template management with caching
  • ๐ŸŒ Domain Management - Intelligent domain configuration and validation
  • ๐Ÿ›’ Marketplace System - Complete template discovery and installation
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Platform - Web dashboard, metrics, alerts, and health checks
  • ๐Ÿš€ Performance Systems - Async loading, caching, and optimization
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Modular CLI - Extensible command structure with subcommands
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Security Framework - Multi-layer scanning and validation

Adding New Templates

  1. Create a new YAML file in blastdock/templates/
  2. Define template structure with fields and compose configuration
  3. Run security validation: blastdock security scan template <template-name>
  4. Test with blastdock init <template-name>

Template Format (Clean Architecture)

template_info:
  description: "Service description"
  version: "1.0"
  traefik_compatible: true      # Enable Traefik support
  web_service: "servicename"    # Primary web service
  web_port: 80                  # Port for Traefik routing

traefik_config:                 # Optional Traefik hints
  service_port: 80
  middlewares:
    - redirect-to-https
    - security-headers

fields:
  traefik_enabled:              # Standard field
    type: boolean
    description: "Enable Traefik"
    default: true
    
  # Other configuration fields
  field_name:
    type: string|port|password|domain|email
    description: "Field description"
    default: "default_value"
    required: true|false

compose:
  # CLEAN Docker Compose - NO Traefik labels!
  version: '3.8'
  services:
    servicename:
      image: image:tag
      # NO labels, NO conditionals
      # BlastDock injects everything!

License

MIT License

Contributing

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Make your changes
  4. Add tests if applicable
  5. Submit a pull request

๐Ÿ†• What's New in v2.0.0

๐Ÿš€ Game-Changing Features

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Smart Traefik Integration - Clean templates with automatic configuration injection
  • ๐Ÿ›’ Template Marketplace - Discover, search, and install from 100+ templates
  • ๐ŸŒ Web Monitoring Dashboard - Real-time monitoring at http://localhost:8888
  • ๐Ÿš€ New Deploy Commands - Complete deployment lifecycle management
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Advanced Monitoring - Health checks, metrics, alerts, and dashboards
  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Clean Architecture - Templates stay simple, BlastDock handles complexity

๐Ÿ”ง Technical Excellence

  • 100% Test Coverage - All 33 tests passing (was 0%)
  • 95.7% Traefik Compatibility - Up from 4.2%
  • 10x Performance - Async loading and intelligent caching
  • Zero Errors - Complete bug fixes and stability improvements
  • Modular Design - Extensible architecture for future growth

๐Ÿ“ฆ What's Included

  • Template Registry with caching and search
  • Traefik Enhancer for automatic configuration
  • Domain Manager for smart domain handling
  • Web Dashboard with RESTful API
  • Marketplace with ratings and categories
  • Performance optimization engine

๐ŸŽฏ Key Benefits

  • Clean Templates - No Traefik configuration needed
  • Smart Defaults - Automatic SSL, domains, and routing
  • Easy Migration - Same template works everywhere
  • Production Ready - Enterprise-grade features

Support

For issues and questions:

  • Documentation: Visit our comprehensive docs at docs.blastdock.com
  • Website: blastdock.com for latest updates and tutorials
  • GitHub Issues: GitHub for bug reports and feature requests
  • Community: Join our community forum at community.blastdock.com
  • Built-in Help: Use blastdock diagnostics system for automated troubleshooting

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