stack.yml

# by default, the Ghost image will use SQLite (and thus requires no separate database container)
# we have used MySQL here merely for demonstration purposes (especially environment-variable-based configuration)
version: '3.3'

services:
  blog:
    image: ghost:latest
    restart: always
    ports:
      - 8080:2368
    volumes:
      - ~/data/content:/var/lib/ghost/content
    networks:
      - 5million
    environment:
      # see https://ghost.org/docs/config/#configuration-options
      database__client: mysql
      database__connection__host: database
      database__connection__user: root
      database__connection__password: XYZ123!"£
      database__connection__database: ghost
      # this url value is just an example, and is likely wrong for your environment!
      #url: http://localhost:8080
      # contrary to the default mentioned in the linked documentation, this image defaults to NODE_ENV=production (so development mode needs to be explicitly specified if desired)
      #NODE_ENV: development

  database:
    image: mysql:5.7
    restart: always
    volumes:
      - ~/data/db:/var/lib/mysql
    ports:
      - "13928:3306"
    networks:
      - 5million
    environment:
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: XYZ123!"£
      MYSQL_DATABASE: ghost
      MYSQL_USER: user
      MYSQL_PASSWORD: XYZ123!"£
networks:
  5million:
    external: true