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Docker Compose

Docker Compose is a tool for defining and managing multi-container Docker applications using a YAML configuration file. Instead of manually running multiple docker run commands

docker-compose vs docker compose

docker-compose is the original command, docker compose is the new command. The new command is available in Docker 1.29 and later.

Usage

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docker compose -f docker-compose.yml up
docker compose -f docker-compose.yml run <service_name> <command>

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