Save and close that file. Building with Docker Compose Now that we have our docker-compose.yml file constructed, it’s time to build the application.

A Dockerfile for each container image you want to build. A YAML file, docker-compose.yml, that Docker Compose will use to launch containers from those images and configure their services.

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