Workshop - Deploying Containers with AWS CDK v2 and React with AWS Amplify > Deploying a Node.js backend using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) > Create the Docker Image for your backend and upload it to your repo on Elastic Container Registry
Create the Docker Image for your backend and upload it to your repo on Elastic Container Registry
6.1 Go to your Node.js project folder.
cd ~/environment/msg-app-backend/
6.2. Build the image docker.
docker build -t workshop-api .
6.3. Upload the local image using the ECS CLI.
ecs-cli push workshop-api
6.4. Open the Amazon ECR console to see your workshop-api repository https://console.aws.amazon.com/ecr/repositories, you will see your latest image.
