Docker Compose

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Docker ecosystem component container orchestration tool software tool

Docker Compose is a tool that lets you define and run multi-container Docker applications using a simple YAML configuration file.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Docker Compose canonical	6
docker compose	4
Docker Compose V2 plugin	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2555561 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Docker Compose
Context triple: [Docker, component, Docker Compose]

A. Docker
Docker is an open-source platform that uses containerization to package, distribute, and run applications consistently across different computing environments.
B. Docker Swarm
Docker Swarm is a native clustering and orchestration tool for Docker containers that enables users to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications across multiple hosts.
C. Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters of machines.
D. Cloud Run
Cloud Run is a fully managed serverless compute platform from Google Cloud that runs containerized applications and APIs that scale automatically on demand.
E. containerd
containerd is an industry-standard, CNCF-hosted container runtime that manages the complete container lifecycle on Linux and Windows, widely used as the core runtime component in modern container platforms.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Docker Compose
Target entity description: Docker Compose is a tool that lets you define and run multi-container Docker applications using a simple YAML configuration file.

A. Docker
Docker is an open-source platform that uses containerization to package, distribute, and run applications consistently across different computing environments.
B. Docker Swarm
Docker Swarm is a native clustering and orchestration tool for Docker containers that enables users to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications across multiple hosts.
C. Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters of machines.
D. Cloud Run
Cloud Run is a fully managed serverless compute platform from Google Cloud that runs containerized applications and APIs that scale automatically on demand.
E. containerd
containerd is an industry-standard, CNCF-hosted container runtime that manages the complete container lifecycle on Linux and Windows, widely used as the core runtime component in modern container platforms.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Docker ecosystem component ⓘ container orchestration tool ⓘ software tool ⓘ
commandLineInterface	docker compose ⓘ linked to: Docker Compose docker-compose ⓘ
configurationFile	compose.yaml ⓘ docker-compose.yml ⓘ
developer	Docker Inc. ⓘ linked to: Docker
distribution	Docker CLI plugin ⓘ standalone Python package ⓘ
feature	build images from Dockerfile ⓘ dependency ordering between services ⓘ environment variable configuration ⓘ healthcheck configuration ⓘ log aggregation per service ⓘ multi-container orchestration on a single host ⓘ named networks ⓘ named volumes ⓘ network configuration ⓘ override configuration files ⓘ profiles support ⓘ project name scoping ⓘ resource limits configuration ⓘ restart policies ⓘ scaling services ⓘ service definition in YAML ⓘ volume management ⓘ
genre	container management ⓘ devops tool ⓘ
initialReleaseYear	2014 ⓘ
inputFormat	YAML configuration file ⓘ
license	Apache License 2.0 ⓘ
operatingSystem	Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ
partOf	Docker ecosystem ⓘ
primaryUse	defining multi-container Docker applications ⓘ running multi-container Docker applications ⓘ
programmingLanguage	Python ⓘ
replacedBy	Docker Compose V2 plugin ⓘ linked to: Docker Compose
repository	https://github.com/docker/compose ⓘ
supports	Docker containers ⓘ Docker images ⓘ Docker networks ⓘ linked to: Docker Docker volumes ⓘ local development environments ⓘ multi-container applications ⓘ staging environments ⓘ testing environments ⓘ
supportsVersion	Compose file format version 2 ⓘ Compose file format version 2.1 ⓘ Compose file format version 3 ⓘ Compose file format version 3.8 ⓘ
uses	Docker Engine ⓘ linked to: Docker
usesFileFormat	YAML ⓘ
writtenIn	Python ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Docker → component → Docker Compose ⓘ

Docker → hasCommand → docker compose ⓘ

linked to: Docker Compose

YAML → commonlyUsedWith → Docker Compose ⓘ

Docker Compose → commandLineInterface → docker compose ⓘ

linked to: Docker Compose

Docker Compose → replacedBy → Docker Compose V2 plugin ⓘ

linked to: Docker Compose

full-stack-fastapi-template → usesTechnology → Docker Compose ⓘ

full-stack-fastapi-template → deploymentTarget → Docker Compose ⓘ

Laravel Sail → requires → Docker Compose ⓘ

Yet Another Markup Language → usedBy → Docker Compose ⓘ

Docker CLI plugin → example → docker compose ⓘ

linked to: Docker Compose

Docker CLI → command → docker compose ⓘ

linked to: Docker Compose

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