# Use a lightweight official Python image FROM python:3.9-slim # Set the working directory inside the container WORKDIR /app # Copy the application files COPY . . # Install dependencies from the requirements file without using cache to reduce image size RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Expose the port the Flask app will run on #EXPOSE 7860 # Command to run the Flask application #CMD ["python", "app.py"] # Define the command to start the application using Gunicorn with 4 worker processes # - `-w 4`: Uses 4 worker processes for handling requests # - `-b 0.0.0.0:7860`: Binds the server to port 7860 on all network interfaces # - `app:app`: Runs the Flask app (assuming `app.py` contains the Flask instance named `app`) CMD ["gunicorn", "-w", "4", "-b", "0.0.0.0:7860", "app:superkart_revenue_forecaster_api"]