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Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications.
With Compose, you use a YAML file to configure your application's services.
Then, with a single command, you create and start all the services
from your configuration. To learn more about all the features of Compose
from your configuration. To learn more about all the features of Compose,
see [the list of features](overview.md#features).
Compose works in all environments: production, staging, development, testing, as
well as CI workflows. You can learn more about each case in [Common Use
Cases](overview.md#common-use-cases).
Using Compose is basically a three-step process.
Using Compose is basically a three-step process:
1. Define your app's environment with a `Dockerfile` so it can be reproduced
anywhere.
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Compose has commands for managing the whole lifecycle of your application:
* Start, stop and rebuild services
* Start, stop, and rebuild services
* View the status of running services
* Stream the log output of running services
* Run a one-off command on a service
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Compose files. See [extends](extends.md) for more details.
## Common Use Cases
## Common use cases
Compose can be used in many different ways. Some common use cases are outlined
below.
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An important part of any Continuous Deployment or Continuous Integration process
is the automated test suite. Automated end-to-end testing requires an
environment in which to run tests. Compose provides a convenient way to create
and destroy isolated testing environments for your test suite. By defining the full environment in a [Compose file](compose-file.md) you can create and destroy these environments in just a few commands:
and destroy isolated testing environments for your test suite. By defining the full environment in a [Compose file](compose-file.md), you can create and destroy these environments in just a few commands:
$ docker-compose up -d
$ ./run_tests
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[compose in production](production.md) in this documentation.
## Release Notes
## Release notes
To see a detailed list of changes for past and current releases of Docker
Compose, please refer to the