# Docker Compose Production – VPS Setup with SSL & Updates

Docker Compose in production: .env, volumes, restart policies, Traefik SSL, backups, updates – complete VPS guide.

**Quick answer:** **Docker Compose production** = `restart: unless-stopped`, `.env` for secrets, **Traefik** for SSL, daily volume backups.

## Related

- [Docker containerization](/en/docker-containerization)
- [Traefik reverse proxy](/en/root-v-server/traefik-reverse-proxy)
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