Dockerfile

# Dockerfile for Startup Success Predictor

# Use official Python runtime as a parent image
FROM python:3.11-slim

# Set working directory
WORKDIR /app

# Install system dependencies (if any needed by your models or FAISS)
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
    build-essential \
    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

# Copy requirements and install Python dependencies
COPY requirements.txt ./
RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt

# Copy application source
COPY . .

# Expose port
EXPOSE 5000

# Set environment variables
ENV FLASK_APP=app.py
ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1

# Run the application with Gunicorn for production
CMD ["gunicorn", "--bind", "0.0.0.0:5000", "app:app", "--workers", "4"]