Docker Compose Patterns That Age Well

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:25:00 +0000

I have compose files in my homelab that I have not touched since 2022. I also have compose files I seem to rewrite every time the moon is full. The difference between the two has almost nothing to do with the application inside them and almost everything to do with a handful of habits I picked up the hard way, usually at some ungodly hour after a docker compose pull quietly detonated a service that had been running fine for eighteen months.

Docker-Compose - vo.rs

Docker Compose Patterns That Age Well