Getting Started with Docker for WordPress Development

Getting Started with Docker for WordPress Development
Description
Docker is becoming the go-to tool for modern WordPress development—but getting started can feel confusing.
In this meetup, we’ll explore how Docker simplifies local WordPress development by creating consistent, portable environments across teams and machines.
We’ll cover:

• What Docker is (in simple terms)
• Why Docker is useful for WordPress developers
• Basic Docker concepts (containers, images, volumes)
• Setting up a local WordPress site using Docker
• Common pitfalls and best practices for beginners

This session is beginner-friendly and ideal for WordPress developers, students, and anyone preparing for WordCamp Nepal 2026 who wants to level up their development workflow.