How To Connect your NodeJS app in Docker to your Oracle Database

* Typical Database connection.
* Database inside a different Docker container.
* Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing Cloud Database.

Highlights:

02:55 - Overview
04:02 - Why use a simple app to test new concepts
04:43 - What is Docker
08:16 - Walk through the Dockerfile
10:17 - Build the Docker image
13:09 - Connect using a typical database connection
14:28 - Connect to OracleXE in a different Docker container on the same Docker network
16:16 - Blaine answered the question incorrectly. You do need to include the network option when you run the OracleXE container
18:35 - Connect to an Oracle Autonomous Transactin Processing instance
22:51 - Why you should not add your wallet files to your Docker image
23:52 - (Bonus) how to connect with a typical database connection using a tnsnames entry
26:02 - Recap
26:30 - How this could work in Kubernetes
30:04 - OOW19 program guide

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[chinthaka]

Hi, How do I export a locally created oracle wallet to point that as the wallet used by the docker container? I got some certificates and I created an oracle wallet. But I am not sure what is the standard way to put that wallet in the container.I do not see any command to export a complete wallet.