# Playing around with OpenMRS in the cloud

**URL:** <https://talk.openmrs.org/t/playing-around-with-openmrs-in-the-cloud/19339>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** gcp, cloud\
**Created:** [August 7, 2018, 8:42pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/playing-around-with-openmrs-in-the-cloud/19339 "2018-08-07T20:42:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![jcdendrite](https://talk.openmrs.org/user_avatar/talk.openmrs.org/jcdendrite/32/8917_2.png) [@jcdendrite](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jcdendrite)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2020, 12:28am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/playing-around-with-openmrs-in-the-cloud/19339/21 "2020-06-22T00:28:05Z")

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Is anyone still working on minikube for local development?

> [@Dockerizing local setup](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/dockerizing-local-setup/28872/3):
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> Thanks @dkayiwa. It looks like people have had success both with dockerizing OpenMRS for production environments, and enabling local setup with docker-compose. That’s a great start. I’m interested in further optimizing local setup for developers. With the right tooling, I think we could make it significantly easier for developers to start contributing to OpenMRS. Docker-compose is rather slow for local development (especially when you want to frequently push small changes to your code), which …

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