Adding Docker Container

Dockerfile

@@ -3,20 +3,22 @@ FROM kushagrash13/qdrant_with_patent_database:latest
 
 # Install system dependencies
 RUN apt-get update && \
-    apt-get install -y wget tar python3-pip
-
-# Install Qdrant
-RUN wget https://github.com/qdrant/qdrant/releases/download/v1.9.2/qdrant-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz && \
-    tar -xvf qdrant-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz && \
-    mv qdrant /usr/local/bin/qdrant && \
-    rm qdrant-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
+    apt-get install -y wget tar python3-pip python3-venv && \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Set working directory
 WORKDIR /code
 
-# Copy requirements and install Python dependencies
+# Copy requirements file
 COPY ./requirements.txt /code/requirements.txt
-RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade -r /code/requirements.txt
+
+# Create and activate a virtual environment
+RUN python3 -m venv /venv
+ENV PATH="/venv/bin:$PATH"
+RUN /venv/bin/pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip
+
+# Install Python dependencies from requirements file
+RUN /venv/bin/pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade -r /code/requirements.txt
 
 # Add a user and set environment variables
 RUN useradd -m -u 1000 user
@@ -31,4 +33,4 @@ WORKDIR $HOME/app
 COPY --chown=user . $HOME/app
 
 # Start Qdrant and the application
-CMD ["sh", "-c", "qdrant & sleep 10 && uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 7860"]
+CMD ["sh", "-c", "qdrant & sleep 5 && uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 7860"]