diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ccc050d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+FROM zonemaster/cli:local AS build
+
+ARG version
+
+USER root
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache \
+	make \
+	curl \
+	gcc \
+	perl-dev \
+	musl-dev \
+	perl-app-cpanminus
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache \
+	jq \
+	perl-class-method-modifiers \
+	perl-config-inifiles \
+	perl-dbd-sqlite \
+	perl-dbi \
+	perl-file-share \
+	perl-file-slurp \
+	perl-html-parser \
+	perl-http-parser-xs \
+	perl-mojolicious \
+	perl-io-stringy \
+	perl-log-any \
+	perl-log-dispatch \
+	perl-moose \
+	perl-parallel-forkmanager \
+	perl-plack \
+	perl-role-tiny \
+	perl-test-nowarnings \
+	perl-test-differences \
+	perl-test-exception \
+	perl-try-tiny \
+	perl-doc
+
+# for METRIC 
+RUN cpanm --notest --no-wget --from https://cpan.metacpan.org/ \
+	Net::Statsd 
+
+COPY ./Zonemaster-Backend-${version}.tar.gz ./Zonemaster-Backend-${version}.tar.gz
+
+RUN cpanm --notest --no-wget --from https://cpan.metacpan.org \
+    ./Zonemaster-Backend-${version}.tar.gz
+
+
+FROM zonemaster/cli:local
+USER root
+
+COPY --from=build /usr/local/share/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5
+COPY --from=build /usr/local/bin/ /usr/local/bin/
+COPY --from=build /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache \
+	jq \
+	perl-config-inifiles \
+	perl-mojolicious \
+	perl-moose \
+	perl-dbi \
+	perl-dbd-sqlite \
+	perl-plack \
+	perl-parallel-forkmanager
+
+# Create zonemaster user and group
+RUN addgroup -S zonemaster
+RUN adduser  -S zonemaster -G zonemaster
+
+RUN cd `perl -MFile::ShareDir=dist_dir -E 'say dist_dir("Zonemaster-Backend")'` && \
+	install -v -m 755 -d /etc/zonemaster && \
+	install -v -m 775 -g zonemaster -d /var/log/zonemaster && \
+	install -v -m 640 -g zonemaster ./backend_config.ini /etc/zonemaster/
+
+
+# Init SQLite database
+RUN install -v -m 755 -o zonemaster -g zonemaster -d /var/lib/zonemaster
+USER zonemaster
+RUN  $(perl -MFile::ShareDir -le 'print File::ShareDir::dist_dir("Zonemaster-Backend")')/create_db.pl
+USER zonemaster
+COPY zonemaster_launch /usr/local/bin
+
+USER root
+ARG S6_OVERLAY_VERSION=3.2.1.0
+
+# Install S6
+ADD https://github.com/just-containers/s6-overlay/releases/download/v${S6_OVERLAY_VERSION}/s6-overlay-noarch.tar.xz /tmp
+RUN tar -C / -Jxpf /tmp/s6-overlay-noarch.tar.xz
+ADD https://github.com/just-containers/s6-overlay/releases/download/v${S6_OVERLAY_VERSION}/s6-overlay-x86_64.tar.xz /tmp
+RUN tar -C / -Jxpf /tmp/s6-overlay-x86_64.tar.xz
+
+
+# RPCAPI service
+RUN mkdir /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/rpcapi
+RUN echo "longrun" > /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/rpcapi/type
+RUN echo "#!/command/with-contenv sh" > /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/rpcapi/run
+RUN echo "zonemaster_launch rpcapi" >> /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/rpcapi/run
+
+# TESTAGENT sevice
+RUN mkdir /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/testagent
+RUN echo "longrun" > /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/testagent/type
+RUN echo "#!/command/with-contenv sh" > /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/testagent/run
+RUN echo "zonemaster_launch testagent" >> /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/testagent/run
+
+RUN touch /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/rpcapi
+RUN touch /etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/testagent
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/local/bin/zonemaster_launch"]
diff --git a/MANIFEST.SKIP b/MANIFEST.SKIP
index 22078968..6e9a2c3c 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.SKIP
+++ b/MANIFEST.SKIP
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 ^.*\.log
 ^.*\.swp$
 ^MANIFEST\.SKIP$
+^Dockerfile$
+^zonemaster_launch$
 ^\.github/
 ^docs/internal-documentation/
 \.po$
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index 4351f81e..b1237154 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -76,7 +76,20 @@ sub MY::postamble {
         $text = 'pure_all :: share/Makefile' . "\n"
             . "\t" . 'cd share && $(MAKE) all' . "\n";
     };
-    return $text;
+    my $docker = <<'END_DOCKER';
+
+docker-build:
+	docker build --tag zonemaster/backend:local --build-arg version=$(VERSION) .
+
+docker-tag-version:
+	docker tag zonemaster/backend:local zonemaster/backend:$(VERSION)
+
+docker-tag-latest:
+	docker tag zonemaster/backend:local zonemaster/backend:latest
+
+END_DOCKER
+
+    return $text . $docker;
 };
 
 install_share;
diff --git a/zonemaster_launch b/zonemaster_launch
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0d62eb42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zonemaster_launch
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+
+case $1 in
+
+  cli)
+	shift 1
+	zonemaster-cli $@
+    ;;
+
+  zmb)
+	shift 1
+	zmb $@
+    ;;
+
+  zmtest)
+	shift 1
+	zmtest $@
+    ;;
+
+  rpcapi)
+	/usr/local/bin/starman --listen=0.0.0.0:5000 --preload-app --user=zonemaster --group=zonemaster /usr/local/bin/zonemaster_backend_rpcapi.psgi
+
+    ;;
+
+  testagent)
+	/usr/local/bin/zonemaster_backend_testagent -user=zonemaster --group=zonemaster foreground
+    ;;
+
+  full)
+        exec /init
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "'$1' is not a valid option.
+    Available options:
+	- cli       : pass argument to zonemaster-cli then quit
+	- full      : start both rpcapi & testagent
+	- rpcapi
+	- testagent
+	- zmb
+	- zmtest
+    "
+    ;;
+esac;