Docker Compose: correct config for MariaDB + MongoDB + Qdrant (ports, env vars, volumes) and how containers should connect?
Summary This postmortem analyzes a common misconfiguration when orchestrating a multi-database local development environment using Docker Compose. The primary failure observed is a lack of inter-container networking knowledge, leading to containers attempting to connect to databases via localhost rather than the Docker Compose service name. This results in “Connection Refused” errors. The correct approach involves … Read more