- Added requirements file

- Modified server.py a bit

python_server/Dockerfile

@@ -1,18 +1,37 @@
-# 1. Start from a base image with Python installed
-FROM python:3.13.7
+# Build:
+# docker build -t myapp .
 
-# 2. Set the working directory in the container
+# Run:
+# docker run -p 8000:8000 myapp
+
+# Use Python 3.13.7 base image
+FROM python:3.13.7-slim
+
+# Set working directory
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# 3. Copy requirements file and install dependencies
-COPY requirements.txt .
-RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+# Install dependencies for opentelemetry + ngrok
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir \
+    opentelemetry-distro \
+    opentelemetry-instrumentation \
+    opentelemetry-exporter-otlp \
+    pyngrok
 
-# 4. Copy the rest of your app’s code
+# Copy project files
 COPY . .
 
-# 5. Expose port (optional, for web apps)
+# Install Python dependencies from requirements.txt
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Download model at build time
+RUN python downloadModel.py
+
+# Expose FastAPI/Flask/HTTP server port
 EXPOSE 8000
 
-# 6. Default command to run the app
-CMD ["uvicorn", "main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "8000"]
+# Copy entrypoint script
+COPY entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
+RUN chmod +x /entrypoint.sh
+
+# Default command: run script
+CMD ["/entrypoint.sh"]