Using supervisord as the init process of a Docker container

There are many ways of building multi-process Docker container (by multi-process I mean the ones where there are multiple processes running simultaneously inside the container). Over time I found supervisord to be the easiest one to use to achieve good and reliable outcomes. This post describes the setup I use.…

Building multi-process Docker containers

Docker docs (https://docs.docker.com/config/containers/multi-service_container/) aren't as categoric as they once used to be when it comes to building multi-process containers, but doing so comes at a cost of additional complexity and potentially decreased reliability. Single process containers Let's start with…