Docker Breeze: Container Hosting Quick Start

What You Get

The Docker Breeze comes with Docker Engine and Docker Compose pre-installed on Ubuntu, ready for containerized application deployment.

Verify Installation

docker --version
docker compose version

Deploy Your First Application

Create docker-compose.yml:

services:
  web:
    image: nginx:alpine
    ports:
      - "80:80"
    volumes:
      - ./html:/usr/share/nginx/html
    restart: unless-stopped

mkdir html
echo "<h1>Hello from Docker!</h1>" > html/index.html
docker compose up -d

Deploy WordPress with Docker

services:
  wordpress:
    image: wordpress:latest
    ports:
      - "80:80"
    environment:
      WORDPRESS_DB_HOST: db
      WORDPRESS_DB_USER: wp
      WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD: SecurePass123
      WORDPRESS_DB_NAME: wordpress
    volumes:
      - wp-data:/var/www/html
    restart: unless-stopped

  db:
    image: mariadb:11
    environment:
      MYSQL_DATABASE: wordpress
      MYSQL_USER: wp
      MYSQL_PASSWORD: SecurePass123
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: RootPass123
    volumes:
      - db-data:/var/lib/mysql
    restart: unless-stopped

volumes:
  wp-data:
  db-data:

docker compose up -d

Useful Commands

docker compose ps          # List running containers
docker compose logs -f     # Follow logs
docker compose down        # Stop all containers
docker compose pull        # Update images
docker compose up -d       # Recreate with new images