How to run the docker-compose from Intellij

We usually use the terminal to run the docker-compose via the command line:

docker-compose up 

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Now, you can start directly the docker-compose file via Intellij

Read more: https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/run-debug-configuration-docker.html

Example docker-compose

version: "3.2"
services:
  #RabbitMQ
  rabbitmq:
    image: rabbitmq:3-management
    ports:
      - '5672:5672'
      - '15672:15672'
    container_name: rabbitmq
    networks:
      my-network:
        aliases:
          - my-network
  #MySQL
  mysql:
    image: mysql:5.7
    ports:
      - '3306:3306'
    container_name: mysql
    volumes:
      - db_data:/var/lib/mysql
    restart: always
    environment:
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: root
      MYSQL_USER: user
      MYSQL_PASSWORD: root
networks:
  my-network:
    driver: bridge
volumes:
  db_data: {}

Docker Configuration

Run/Debug Configuration

Name: Define the name

Server: choose Docker

Compose files: locate to the folder have to file docker-compose.yml

Services:

• Leave empty to run all services
• Run specific service: type the services you want to run

Now, try to start the Docker configuration and see the results, the docker file was executed and pull the image from the registry to local and starting the services.

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