Getting Started

1. Create a folder and move to it

   mkdir wordpress && cd wordpress
   
2. Create a docker-compose.yml file and add the following content:

   services:
     wp:
       image: wordpress:latest
       ports:
         - 80:80
       volumes:
         - wp_app:/var/www/html
       environment:
         WORDPRESS_DB_HOST: db
         WORDPRESS_DB_NAME: wordpress
         WORDPRESS_DB_USER: root
         WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD: password
       depends_on:
         - db
       links:
         - db
   
     db:
       image: mysql:latest
       ports:
         - 3306:3306
       command: [
           '--character-set-server=utf8mb4',
           '--collation-server=utf8mb4_unicode_ci'
       ]
       volumes:
         - db_data:/var/lib/mysql
       environment:
         MYSQL_DATABASE: wordpress
         MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: password
   
   volumes:
     wp_app:
     db_data:
   
3. Start the service using docker compose.

   docker compose up -d
   
4. Open the browser and go to the following URLs to access the Wordpress
   • Web site: http://localhost
   • Wordpress Admin: http://localhost/wp-admin