---
title: "Docker Node.js and MongoDB example"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/docker-node-js-and-mongodb-example-tx2ijjgqc
source_url: https://dev.to/tienbku/docker-nodejs-and-mongodb-example-doc
type: article
source: "DEV"
published: 2023-09-12T09:58:28.468Z
updated: 2024-08-30T02:25:39.578Z
tags: ["containers", "database", "devops", "docker", "express", "javascript", "mongodb", "mongoose", "nodejs", "npm", "webdev"]
reading_time: 7
upvotes: 58
comments: 1
language: en
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Docker Node.js and MongoDB example

**[DEV](https://daily.dev/sources/devto)** · 7 min read · 58 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

Docker provides lightweight containers to run services in isolation from our infrastructure so we can deliver software quickly. In this tutorial, I will show you how to dockerize Nodejs Express and MongoDB example using Docker Compose. The problem is to containerize a system that requires more than one Docker container.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://dev.to/tienbku/docker-nodejs-and-mongodb-example-doc>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@aldennis** · 0 upvotes

> Thank you for the article and additional resources links. Great job!

## Similar posts on daily.dev

- [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments
- [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments
- [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

---

Tags: [#containers](https://daily.dev/tags/containers), [#database](https://daily.dev/tags/database), [#devops](https://daily.dev/tags/devops), [#docker](https://daily.dev/tags/docker), [#express](https://daily.dev/tags/express), [#javascript](https://daily.dev/tags/javascript), [#mongodb](https://daily.dev/tags/mongodb), [#mongoose](https://daily.dev/tags/mongoose), [#nodejs](https://daily.dev/tags/nodejs), [#npm](https://daily.dev/tags/npm), [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev)

[View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/docker-node-js-and-mongodb-example-tx2ijjgqc)