Docker: Run PgBouncer using Docker Compose
Connecting to a PostgreSQL directly is the easiest way. But sometimes, you need a Connection Pool. This is how you can use PgBouncer in Docker Compose.
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PostgreSQL: Upgrade to version 18 in-place
This is how I update my PostgreSQL instances to 18 using Docker Compose and PgAutoUpgrade
Docker: Use Docker Compose for Minecraft
I'll show you how to use Docker Compose to run a Minecraft server
Docker: Meilisearch database version incompatible
This is a quick and dirty solution to upgrade a Mailisearch container in Docker to a new version
Linkwarden: Use Docker Compose for Linkwarden as replacement for Pocket
Pocket will be ended by October 2025. But where to save your documents you want to read later? Here's my solution using Linkwarden on Docker...
CrateDB: Use Docker Compose for CrateDB
"CrateDB is a distributed SQL database management system that integrates a fully searchable document-oriented data store."
To see if CrateDB fulfills your needs, the easiest way is to use create a Docker container using Docker Compose. Here's how I do that:
services:
db:
image: crate
PostgreSQL: Use Docker Compose for PostgreSQL 18 beta 1 [Update: or the first Release Candidate RC1]
This is how to use Docker Compose to start a PostgreSQL container using the 18beta1 version (or 18rc1)
InfluxDB: Use Docker Compose for InfluxDB 3 Core
This is how to create an InfluxDB 3 container in Docker, using docker compose.
Valkey: Use Docker Compose for Valkey as alternative to Redis
As Redis changed its license to a proprietary one, the Linux Foundation created a fork called Valkey, which has a BSD license.
"Valkey is an open source high-performance key/value datastore that supports a variety of workloads such as caching, message queues, and can act as a primary
MariaDB: use Docker Compose for MariaDB
Here's an easy way how to set up MariaDB using Docker Compose