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We have a docker images for amd64 and arm64. You can find the docker image on docker hub

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

Here are three different ways to deploy Shield Auth, ranging from development to production setups:

1. Run from Source Code 👨‍💻

Best for development and customization. Build Shield from source code with full control over the build process.

2. Run with Containerized Database 🐳

Best for single-server deployments and testing. Complete self-contained setup with both Shield and PostgreSQL.

3. Run with External Database 📡

Best for production deployments. Use this when connecting to an existing database or managed database service.

🔄 Deployment Notes

Choose your deployment option based on your needs:

Each option includes proper logging, health checks, and container management configurations.

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