diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
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+FROM alpine:3.3
+
+MAINTAINER Priyanka Kukreja <priyankak@qubole.com>
+
+# Installing Java
+RUN apk --update add openjdk8 && export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8-openjdk && export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
+
+# COPY Zeppelin Jars
+RUN mkdir /home/incubator-zeppelin
+COPY  incubator-zeppelin/interpreter /home/incubator-zeppelin/interpreter
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/bin /home/incubator-zeppelin/bin
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/conf /home/incubator-zeppelin/conf
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/notebook /home/incubator-zeppelin/notebook
+RUN mkdir -p /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web
+COPY  incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web/target  /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web
+RUN mkdir -p /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target/
+RUN mkdir -p /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target/lib /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/lib /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target
+COPY incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target /home/incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/lib
+
+WORKDIR /home/incubator-zeppelin/
+CMD ZEPPELIN_CLASSPATH="/home/incubator-zeppelin/interpreter/jdbc/quark-jdbc-4.2.0.jar" bin/zeppelin-daemon.sh start
diff --git a/docker/start_zeppelin.sh b/docker/start_zeppelin.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# $1: image name
+# $2: image version
+# $3: name of the container
+
+# Setup Java
+sudo apt-get -y update && sudo apt-get -y install openjdk-7-jdk && export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.7.0-openjdk-amd64 && export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
+
+# Setup Maven
+sudo apt-get -y install wget && wget -P . http://a.mbbsindia.com/maven/maven-3/3.3.9/binaries/apache-maven-3.3.9-bin.tar.gz && tar -xvf apache-maven-3.3.9-bin.tar.gz -C .
+
+# Install Zeppelin
+sudo apt-get -y install git && git clone https://github.com/apache/incubator-zeppelin.git ../incubator-zeppelin
+
+# Get Quark Jar
+apache-maven-3.3.9/bin/mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.1:get -DrepoUrl=-DrepoUrl=http://repo1.maven.org/maven2 -Dartifact=com.qubole:quark-jdbc:4.2.0
+
+# Build Zeppelin
+apache-maven-3.3.9/bin/mvn -f ../incubator-zeppelin/pom.xml clean package -DskipTests
+
+# Copy the zeppelin jars
+mkdir incubator-zeppelin
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/interpreter ./incubator-zeppelin/interpreter
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/bin ./incubator-zeppelin/bin
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/conf ./incubator-zeppelin/conf
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/notebook ./incubator-zeppelin/notebook
+mkdir -p ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web/target/
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web/target/zeppelin-web*.war ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-web/target/
+mkdir -p ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target/lib
+mkdir -p ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/lib
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target/lib ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-zengine/target/lib
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/lib ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/lib
+#cp ../incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/zeppelin-server-0.6.0-incubating-SNAPSHOT.jar ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target
+cp -r ../incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target/*.jar ./incubator-zeppelin/zeppelin-server/target
+
+# Copy quark jar 
+sudo cp /$HOME/.m2/repository/com/qubole/quark-jdbc/4.2.0/quark-jdbc-4.2.0.jar ./incubator-zeppelin/interpreter/jdbc/
+
+# Build the image
+sudo docker build -t $1:$2 .
+
+# run with start zeppelin cmd -- take care container does not stop
+sudo docker run -d --name=$3 -p 0.0.0.0:8080:8080 $1:$2 tail -f /dev/null
+
+sudo docker exec -it $3 apk add bash
+
+sudo docker exec -it $3 /home/incubator-zeppelin/bin/zeppelin-daemon.sh start