- Make sure you have docker installed
1.create a docker volume for mysql data docker volume create mysql_data
- create the specific mysql version container
docker run --name some-mysql -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=password -v mysql_data:/var/lib/mysql -p 3306:3306 -d mysql:5.7
to stop a container docker stop some-mysql
top remove a container docker rm some-mysql
to list containers docker ls -la