Docker Compose Playground

Docker Playground Manager 🐳 Introducing Docker Playground Manager, a powerful tool for managing Docker development environments! Spin up containers for testing, learning, or experimenting with 100+ pre-configured images (Linux, Python, PostgreSQL, etc.) using an interactive terminal UI. What’s New? ✨ 📚 MOTD guides for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and more. 🎯 Category-based container selection. 📺 New dashboard and enhanced stats. Get Started 🚀 git clone https://github.com/manzolo/docker-compose-playground.git cd docker-compose-playground chmod +x playground.sh ./playground.sh Explore the full feature set on GitHub. Try it out, share feedback, or contribute to make it even better! ...

October 11, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Manzolo

Advanced Docker Compose Guide with Examples

Advanced Docker Compose Guide with Practical Examples Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Multi-File Composition Environment Variables Multi-Stage Builds Advanced Networking Volumes and Persistence Healthchecks Secrets Management Compose Watch Production Patterns Troubleshooting Introduction Docker Compose is a powerful tool for defining and running multi-container applications. This guide explores advanced features using a real-world Flask + PostgreSQL application as the primary example. What we’ll build: A production-ready web application with: Flask web server PostgreSQL database with migrations pgAdmin for database management Automated backups Development and production configurations Repository: docker-python-flask-postgres-template ...

October 11, 2025 · 9 min · 1887 words · Manzolo

Docker and Docker Compose

Docker and Docker Compose Guide Introduction Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications inside containers. Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications using YAML files. This guide covers essential Docker and Docker Compose commands, with practical examples, to help you manage containers effectively. What is Docker? Docker allows you to package applications with their dependencies into containers, ensuring consistency across different environments. Containers are lightweight, portable, and run independently of the host system. ...

September 26, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Manzolo

Basic Docker Compose Guide for Beginners (Debian/Ubuntu)

Basic Docker Compose Guide for Beginners (Debian/Ubuntu) Introduction Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications using a simple YAML file. This beginner-friendly guide explains how to install Docker and Docker Compose on Debian/Ubuntu, create a basic docker-compose.yml file for a web application (Node.js) and database (PostgreSQL), run the application, and manage containers. It’s designed for users new to Docker who want to quickly set up a multi-container app. ...

October 11, 2025 · 5 min · 916 words · Manzolo