Deciding Between Volumes, Bind Mounts, and Compose Watch in Docker

Explore the best practices for managing state in Docker Compose projects through this 38-minute conference talk from DockerCon 2023. Dive into the performance characteristics and limitations of Volumes, Bind Mounts, and the new Compose Watch mode. Learn when and why to use each approach for handling test data, database files, and other stateful components in your containerized applications. Gain insights from Docker Senior Software Engineer Milas Bowman on optimizing your development workflow and making informed decisions about data persistence in Docker environments. Access additional resources on Docker Compose, container basics, and tutorials to further enhance your containerization skills.

Deciding Between Volumes, Bind Mounts, and Compose Watch (DockerCon 2023)