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Making a mySQL docker container quickly

Create docker containers easily for mysql

  1. Make sure you have docker installed

1.create a docker volume for mysql data docker volume create mysql_data

  1. 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

Necessary docker commands that you need to stop, list or remove containers

to stop a container docker stop some-mysql top remove a container docker rm some-mysql to list containers docker ls -la

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