5 reasons I chose Docker Compose to deploy and manage containers
Docker Compose makes its easier to configure, deploy, manage, and even update multiple containers - all with a single YAML file.
I have been self-hosting several apps in Docker containers on my home server out of sheer convenience. Taking a leaf from the books of my XDA colleagues who use Docker in their home labs for productivity or streaming media, I started experimenting with containers months ago. I gather that many people may want to or have just started using Docker containers to self-host different apps. Like many, I started off with Docker CLI to test out some of the apps. However, after weeks, I found myself using an alternative method — Docker Compose — to install containers on my home server. Here are the reasons why I prefer using Docker Compose to deploy and manage containers.
