diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 087ad42..45f59fd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ env/
 venv/
 cache/
 config.py
-docker-compose*
+docker-compose*.yml
 error.log
 *.ipynb
 derby.log
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7c3047e..71aa605 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,15 @@
 * [Apollo](/analytics_platform/kronos/apollo)
 * [Uranus](/analytics_platform/kronos/uranus)
 
+## To Deploy Locally:
+
+```bash
+cp docker-compose-katappa.template docker-compose-katappa.yml
+#Add the necessary key-values in docker-compose.yml.
+docker build -t kronos -f Dockerfile
+docker-compose -f docker-compose-katappa.yml up kronos
+```
+
 ## To Test Locally
 
 `python -m unittest discover tests  -v`
diff --git a/docker-compose-katappa.template b/docker-compose-katappa.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05e181b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose-katappa.template
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+version: "2"
+services:
+  kronos:
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    image: kronos:latest
+    network_mode: bridge
+    entrypoint:
+      - /bin/entrypoint.sh
+    environment:
+      AWS_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID: "<>"
+      AWS_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: "<>"
+      KRONOS_SCORING_REGION: "<maven/pypi/npm one of the ecosystems>"
+      DEPLOYMENT_PREFIX: "<DEV/STAGE/PROD> affects where the data and log for training gets stored."
+      SERVICE_PORT: "6006"
+      SERVICE_TIMEOUT: "900"
+      SPARK_HOME: "/usr/local/spark"
+      PY4J_VERSION: "py4j-0.10.4-src.zip"
+      GREMLIN_REST_URL: "<url>:<port>"
+      FLASK_LOGGING_LEVEL: "DEBUG"
+    ports:
+      - "6006:6006"
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