Manually starting 5 different services for development? Docker Compose defines and runs multi-container apps.
# docker-compose.yml
version: '3.8'
services:
# Node.js API
api:
build: ./api
ports:
- "3000:3000"
environment:
- NODE_ENV=development
- REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
- DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@db:5432/mydb
volumes:
- ./api:/app
- /app/node_modules
depends_on:
- redis
- db
command: npm run dev
# React Frontend
frontend:
build: ./frontend
ports:
- "8080:8080"
volumes:
- ./frontend:/app
- /app/node_modules
environment:
- REACT_APP_API_URL=http://localhost:3000
command: npm start
# PostgreSQL Database
db:
image: postgres:14-alpine
environment:
- POSTGRES_USER=user
- POSTGRES_PASSWORD=pass
- POSTGRES_DB=mydb
ports:
- "5432:5432"
volumes:
- postgres_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
- ./init.sql:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/init.sql
# Redis Cache
redis:
image: redis:7-alpine
ports:
- "6379:6379"
volumes:
- redis_data:/data
# Nginx Reverse Proxy
nginx:
image: nginx:alpine
ports:
- "80:80"
- "443:443"
volumes:
- ./nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
- ./ssl:/etc/nginx/ssl
depends_on:
- api
- frontend
# pgAdmin (Database GUI)
pgadmin:
image: dpage/pgadmin4
environment:
- PGADMIN_DEFAULT_EMAIL=admin@example.com
- PGADMIN_DEFAULT_PASSWORD=admin
ports:
- "5050:80"
depends_on:
- db
volumes:
postgres_data:
redis_data:
# Start everything with:
# docker-compose up --build
# Stop with: docker-compose down
# View logs: docker-compose logs -f
