# Docker & Containers on NexoraHost – Complete Guide

Docker, Docker Compose, containerization on VPS/root server. Microservices, multi-container apps, scaling & orchestration for game servers, web apps & APIs.

**Quick answer:** **Docker** packages apps with dependencies – same environment on laptop and VPS. For production: Compose + restart policies + reverse proxy.

## Related

- [Compose production](/en/root-v-server/docker-compose-production)
- [k3s](/en/root-v-server/k3s-kubernetes-vps)
- [Coolify](/en/selbst-hosten/coolify-installieren)
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