Local Deployments
Commands for managing Trading Environment deployments on your local machine using Docker (paper trading only).
Available Commands
provision - Create a new local Trading Environment
start - Start a stopped local Trading Environment
stop - Stop a running local Trading Environment
deprovision - Completely remove a local Trading Environment
Command Syntax
datafye trading local <command> [options]Prerequisites
Docker Desktop installed and running
Datafye CLI installed (see Installation)
Descriptor files configured (see Deployment Descriptors)
Broker credentials for paper trading
Paper Trading Only
Local deployments only support paper trading (mode: paper in broker descriptor). For live trading, you must use a Datafye Managed deployment provisioned by Datafye Ops.
Use Cases
Local Trading Environment deployments are ideal for:
Strategy development - Build and test trading algos locally
Paper trading validation - Test execution logic without risk
Learning - Experiment with paper trading without cloud costs
Pre-deployment testing - Validate before moving to cloud or live
Related Documentation
Trading: Data Cloud + Broker - Quickstart guide
Trading: Full Stack - Quickstart guide
Paper Trading Your Algo - Paper trading guide
AWS Deployments - Commands for AWS deployments
Last updated: 2025-10-22
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