# Elixir applications in Docker containers?

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-applications-in-docker-containers/836>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Tags:** docker, deployment\
**Created:** [June 10, 2016, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-applications-in-docker-containers/836 "2016-06-10T23:22:06Z")\
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Yes, probably, but hot-code-reloading is state-aware, rolling deploys only if you persist your state on disk. Its like starting up a new machine and reconstructing necessary state from the environment and persistet data.

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