diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9ef58039db6db7f8cb75bdc7868181a8eb8fdb45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
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+FROM mysql:8.0.22
diff --git a/scripts/faas-mysql.build b/scripts/faas-mysql.build
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5f4039c14fada13b3260946ae68bd50d07fa3dc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/faas-mysql.build
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+#! /bin/bash
+
+docker build ../docker -t faas/faas-db:1.0-SNAPSHOT