---
title: DreamFactory Docker Container Improvements!
description: The DreamFactory Docker Container creates a ready for production environment for automating your API creation.
---

[Blog](https://blog.dreamfactory.com)

# [DreamFactory Docker Container Improvements!](https://blog.dreamfactory.com/dreamfactory-docker)

 Written by [Kevin McGahey](https://blog.dreamfactory.com/author/kevin-mcgahey) | January 17, 2026

We're thrilled to announce the release of our improved Docker container for DreamFactory!

This update comes packed with better documentation and streamlined deployment instructions for a seamless experience. Our production-ready environment includes Redis caching and a Postgres database with over 100k records for quick testing.

Get started now by accessing the improved Docker container on Github [here](https://github.com/dreamfactorysoftware/df-docker)!

[View full post](https://blog.dreamfactory.com/dreamfactory-docker)

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