- Manage single node MongoDB in docker on local machines.
- Exists as docker-compose even though this is single node to make multi-node easier in future.
- Guide: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43162897/how-to-connect-to-mongodb-using-docker-compose/43163074
- Creates named volumes to persist across restarts. You have to remove the named volume to restore to original
- The Mongo Express web UI is on http://localhost:8081
- The Mongo db connection string is mongodb://localhost:27017
- Open mongdb command prompt with
docker exec -it mongo mongo- This may not work from a GitHub Bash prompt on Windows
See README.md in the root of this repo for interesting docker commands.
VSCode users can explore local Dynamo DB instances with their Azure Cosmos DB extension