Hands on Introduction to Docker Compose V2 - Featuring Wordpress, MySQL, PHPMyAdmin

Dive into a hands-on tutorial exploring Docker Compose V2, released in May 2022, to configure and manage multiple Docker containers using YAML files. Learn to set up a local development environment with WordPress, MySQL, and PHPMyAdmin containers, interconnecting them through Docker networks. Master essential concepts like bind mounts, port mapping, and volumes while creating a seamless workflow. Discover how to future-proof your app architecture and streamline full-stack WordPress development using a single Docker Compose file. Perfect for those familiar with basic Docker commands looking to enhance their container orchestration skills.

Syllabus

Why Docker Compose is like sorcery
Docker Compose usage patterns: a wordpress + mysql example!
Writing a docker compose file for wordpress + mysql
Future-proofing our app architecture w/ Docker Compose file
Adding phpMyAdmin onto the same network through docker compose
Full stack local wordpress developer w/ a single docker compose file!
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