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CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ You can use Docker (surprise) to build and serve the files locally.
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > This requires Docker Desktop version **4.24** or later, or Docker Engine with Docker
-> Compose version [**2.22**](https://docs.docker.com/compose/file-watch/) or later.
+> Compose version [**2.22**](https://docs.docker.com/compose/how-tos/file-watch/) or later.
 
 1. [Fork the docker/docs repository.](https://github.com/docker/docs/fork)
 

content/_index.md

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ grid:
       - text: "Try Docker Compose"
         url: "/compose/gettingstarted/"
       - text: "Release notes"
-        url: "/compose/release-notes/"
+        url: "/compose/releases/release-notes/"
   - title: Docker Hub
     icon: device_hub
     description: |

content/get-started/docker-concepts/running-containers/overriding-container-defaults.md

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ This command runs a Postgres container, sets an environment variable for passwor
 
 ## Additional resources
 
-* [Ways to set environment variables with Compose](/compose/environment-variables/set-environment-variables/)
+* [Ways to set environment variables with Compose](/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/set-environment-variables/)
 * [What is a container](/get-started/docker-concepts/the-basics/what-is-a-container/)
 
 ## Next steps

content/get-started/docker-concepts/the-basics/what-is-docker-compose.md

@@ -136,4 +136,4 @@ This page was a brief introduction to Compose. In the following resources, you c
 
 * [Overview of Docker Compose](/compose/)
 * [Overview of Docker Compose CLI](/compose/reference/)
-* [How Compose works](/compose/compose-application-model/)
+* [How Compose works](/compose/intro/compose-application-model/)

content/guides/language/cpp/develop.md

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ $ git clone https://github.com/Pradumnasaraf/c-plus-plus-docker.git
 
 Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you
 edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose
-Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `compose.yml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the Compose Watch instructions. The following example shows how to add Compose Watch to your `compose.yml` file.
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ In this section, you also learned how to use Compose Watch to automatically rebu
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Multi-stage builds](/manuals/build/building/multi-stage.md)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/dotnet/develop.md

@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application.
 
 ## Automatically update services
 
-Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `compose.yaml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the Compose Watch instructions. The following is the updated `compose.yaml` file.
 
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ database and persist data. You also learned how to use Compose Watch to automati
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Multi-stage builds](/manuals/build/building/multi-stage.md)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/java/develop.md

@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application.
 
 Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you
 edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see
-[Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+[Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `docker-compose.yaml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the
 Compose Watch instructions. The following is the updated `docker-compose.yaml`
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ In this section, you took a look at running a database locally and persisting th
 Related information:
 
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Dockerfile reference](/reference/dockerfile/)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/php/develop.md

@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application.
 
 ## Automatically update services
 
-Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `compose.yaml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the Compose Watch instructions. The following is the updated `compose.yaml` file.
 
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ database and persist data. You also learned how to use Compose Watch to automati
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Dockerfile reference](/reference/dockerfile.md)
  - [Official Docker Image for PHP](https://hub.docker.com/_/php)
 

content/guides/language/python/develop.md

@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application.
 
 Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you
 edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose
-Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `compose.yaml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the Compose
 Watch instructions. The following is the updated `compose.yaml` file.
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ database and persist data. You also learned how to use Compose Watch to automati
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Multi-stage builds](/manuals/build/building/multi-stage.md)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/r/develop.md

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application.
 
 Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you
 edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose
-Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Lines 15 to 18 in the `compose.yaml` file contain properties that trigger Docker
 to rebuild the image when a file in the current working directory is changed:
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ database and persist data. You also learned how to use Compose Watch to automati
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Multi-stage builds](/manuals/build/building/multi-stage.md)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/ruby/develop.md

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Press `ctrl+c` in the terminal to stop your application and run `docker compose
 
 Use Compose Watch to automatically update your running Compose services as you
 edit and save your code. For more details about Compose Watch, see [Use Compose
-Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 Open your `compose.yaml` file in an IDE or text editor and then add the Compose
 Watch instructions. The following is the updated `compose.yaml` file.
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ database and persist data. You also learned how to use Compose Watch to automati
 
 Related information:
  - [Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/)
- - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md)
+ - [Compose file watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md)
  - [Multi-stage builds](/manuals/build/building/multi-stage.md)
 
 ## Next steps

content/guides/language/rust/develop.md

@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ secrets:
     file: db/password.txt
 ```
 
-Note that the file doesn't specify a network for those 2 services. When you use Compose, it automatically creates a network and connects the services to it. For more information see [Networking in Compose](/manuals/compose/networking.md).
+Note that the file doesn't specify a network for those 2 services. When you use Compose, it automatically creates a network and connects the services to it. For more information see [Networking in Compose](/manuals/compose/how-tos/networking.md).
 
 Before you run the application using Compose, notice that this Compose file specifies a `password.txt` file to hold the database's password. You must create this file as it's not included in the source repository.
 

content/guides/use-case/genai-pdf-bot/develop.md

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ To run Ollama in a container and provide GPU access:
 
    > [!NOTE]
    >
-   > For more details about the Compose instructions, see [Turn on GPU access with Docker Compose](/manuals/compose/gpu-support.md).
+   > For more details about the Compose instructions, see [Turn on GPU access with Docker Compose](/manuals/compose/how-tos/gpu-support.md).
 
 3. Add the ollama-pull service to your `compose.yaml` file. This service uses
    the `docker/genai:ollama-pull` image, based on the GenAI Stack's

content/guides/use-case/rag-ollama/develop.md

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ To run Ollama in a container and provide GPU access:
    ```
 
    > [!NOTE]
-   > For more details about the Compose instructions, see [Turn on GPU access with Docker Compose](/manuals/compose/gpu-support.md).
+   > For more details about the Compose instructions, see [Turn on GPU access with Docker Compose](/manuals/compose/how-tos/gpu-support.md).
 
 3. Once the Ollama container is up and running it is possible to use the `download_model.sh` inside the `tools` folder with this command:
 

content/guides/use-case/tensorflowjs.md

@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker
 applications. With Compose, you use a YAML file to configure your application's
 services, networks, and volumes. In this case, the application isn't a
 multi-container application, but Docker Compose has other useful features for
-development, like [Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/file-watch.md).
+development, like [Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md).
 
 The sample application doesn't have a Compose file yet. To create a Compose
 file, in the `TensorJS-Face-Detection` directory, create a text file named

content/learning-paths/docker-compose.md

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ This command starts only the services associated with the `dev` profile,
 leaving the rest inactive.
 
 For more information on using profiles, see [Using profiles with
-Compose](/compose/profiles/).
+Compose](/compose/how-tos/profiles/).
 
 ### How can I enforce the database service to start up before the frontend service?
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ before starting. This ensures the database is not only up but also ready to
 handle requests.
 
 For more information on setting the startup order of your services, see
-[Control startup and shutdown order in Compose](/compose/startup-order/).
+[Control startup and shutdown order in Compose](/compose/how-tos/startup-order/).
 
 ### Can I use Compose to build a Docker image?
 
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ tests or perform one-off tasks within that container.
 
 - [Overview of Docker Compose CLI](/compose/reference/)
 - [Overview of Docker Compose](/compose/)
-- [How Compose works](/compose/compose-application-model/)
-- [Using profiles with Compose](/compose/profiles/)
-- [Control startup and shutdown order with Compose](/compose/startup-order/)
+- [How Compose works](/compose/intro/compose-application-model/)
+- [Using profiles with Compose](/compose/how-tos/profiles/)
+- [Control startup and shutdown order with Compose](/compose/how-tos/startup-order/)
 - [Compose Build Specification](/compose/compose-file/build/)
 
 {{< /accordion >}}

content/manuals/compose/_index.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ grid:
 - title: How Compose works 
   description: Understand how Compose works
   icon: category
-  link: /compose/compose-application-model/
+  link: /compose/intro/compose-application-model/
 - title: Install Compose
   description: Follow the instructions on how to install Docker Compose.
   icon: download
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ grid:
 - title: Migrate to Compose V2
   description: Learn how to migrate from Compose V1 to V2
   icon: folder_delete
-  link: /compose/migrate/
+  link: /compose/releases/migrate/
 aliases:
 - /compose/cli-command/
 - /compose/networking/swarm/

content/manuals/compose/bridge/_index.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ description: Understand what Compose Bridge is and how it can be useful
 keywords: compose, orchestration, kubernetes, bridge
 title: Overview of Compose Bridge
 linkTitle: Compose Bridge
-weight: 180
+weight: 50
 ---
 
 {{< include "compose-bridge-experimental.md" >}}

content/manuals/compose/gettingstarted.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ keywords: docker compose example, docker compose tutorial, how to use docker com
   file, run a docker compose file
 title: Docker Compose Quickstart
 linkTitle: Quickstart
-weight: 40
+weight: 30
 ---
 
 This tutorial aims to introduce fundamental concepts of Docker Compose by guiding you through the development of a basic Python web application. 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ services:
 
 Whenever a file is changed, Compose syncs the file to the corresponding location under `/code` inside the container. Once copied, the bundler updates the running application without a restart.
 
-For more information on how Compose Watch works, see [Use Compose Watch](file-watch.md). Alternatively, see [Manage data in containers](/manuals/engine/storage/volumes.md) for other options.
+For more information on how Compose Watch works, see [Use Compose Watch](/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md). Alternatively, see [Manage data in containers](/manuals/engine/storage/volumes.md) for other options.
 
 > [!NOTE]
 >
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ Using multiple Compose files lets you customize a Compose application for differ
 
 4. Run `docker compose up` to build the app with the updated Compose files, and run it. You should see the `Hello world` message in your browser. 
 
-This is a simplified example, but it demonstrates the basic principle of `include` and how it can make it easier to modularize complex applications into sub-Compose files. For more information on `include` and working with multiple Compose files, see [Working with multiple Compose files](multiple-compose-files/_index.md).
+This is a simplified example, but it demonstrates the basic principle of `include` and how it can make it easier to modularize complex applications into sub-Compose files. For more information on `include` and working with multiple Compose files, see [Working with multiple Compose files](/manuals/compose/how-tos/multiple-compose-files/_index.md).
 
 ## Step 8: Experiment with some other commands
 
@@ -349,6 +349,6 @@ This is a simplified example, but it demonstrates the basic principle of `includ
 ## Where to go next
 
 - Try the [Sample apps with Compose](https://github.com/docker/awesome-compose)
-- [Explore the full list of Compose commands](reference/_index.md)
+- [Explore the full list of Compose commands](/reference/cli/docker/compose.md)
 - [Explore the Compose file reference](/reference/compose-file/_index.md)
 - [Check out the Learning Docker Compose video on LinkedIn Learning](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/learning-docker-compose/)

content/manuals/compose/how-tos/_index.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+build:
+  render: never
+title: How-tos
+weight: 40
+---

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/_index.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/_index.md

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 ---
 title: Environment variables in Compose
-linkTitle: Environment variables
-weight: 60
+linkTitle: Use environment variables
+weight: 40
 description: Explainer on the ways to set, use and manage environment variables in
   Compose
 keywords: compose, orchestration, environment, env file
+aliases:
+- /compose/environment-variables/
 ---
 
 By leveraging environment variables and interpolation in Docker Compose, you can create versatile and reusable configurations, making your Dockerized applications easier to manage and deploy across different environments. 

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/best-practices.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/best-practices.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ description: Explainer on the best ways to set, use, and manage environment vari
   Compose
 keywords: compose, orchestration, environment, env file, environment variables
 tags: [Best practices]
+weight: 50
+aliases:
+- /compose/environment-variables/best-practices/
 ---
 
 #### Handle sensitive information securely

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/envvars-precedence.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/envvars-precedence.md

@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ linkTitle: Environment variables precedence
 description: Scenario overview illustrating how environment variables are resolved
   in Compose
 keywords: compose, environment, env file
+weight: 20
 aliases:
 - /compose/envvars-precedence/
+- /compose/environment-variables/envvvars-precedence/
 ---
 
 When the same environment variable is set in multiple sources, Docker Compose follows a precedence rule to determine the value for that variable in your container's environment.

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/envvars.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/envvars.md

@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ description: Compose pre-defined environment variables
 keywords: fig, composition, compose, docker, orchestration, cli, reference
 title: Set or change pre-defined environment variables in Docker Compose
 linkTitle: Pre-defined environment variables
+weight: 30
 aliases:
 - /compose/reference/envvars/
+- /compose/environment-variables/envvars/
 ---
 
 Compose already comes with pre-defined environment variables. It also inherits common Docker CLI environment variables, such as `DOCKER_HOST` and `DOCKER_CONTEXT`. See [Docker CLI environment variable reference](/reference/cli/docker/#environment-variables) for details.
@@ -184,7 +186,7 @@ This is an opt-out variable. When turned off it deactivates the experimental fea
 ## Unsupported in Compose V2
 
 The following environment variables have no effect in Compose V2.
-For more information, see [Migrate to Compose V2](../migrate.md).
+For more information, see [Migrate to Compose V2](/manuals/compose/releases/migrate.md).
 
 - `COMPOSE_API_VERSION`
     By default the API version is negotiated with the server. Use `DOCKER_API_VERSION`.  

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/set-environment-variables.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/set-environment-variables.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ keywords: compose, orchestration, environment, environment variables, container
 aliases:
 - /compose/env/
 - /compose/link-env-deprecated/
+- /compose/set-environment-variables/
 ---
 
 A container's environment is not set until there's an explicit entry in the service configuration to make this happen. With Compose, there are two ways you can set environment variables in your containers with your Compose file. 

content/manuals/compose/environment-variables/variable-interpolation.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/environment-variables/variable-interpolation.md

@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ title: Set, use, and manage variables in a Compose file with interpolation
 linkTitle: Interpolation
 description: How to set, use, and manage variables in your Compose file with interpolation
 keywords: compose, orchestration, environment, variables, interpolation
+weight: 40
 aliases:
 - /compose/env-file/
 - /compose/environment-variables/env-file/
+- /compose/environment-variables/variable-interpolation/
 ---
 
 A Compose file can use variables to offer more flexibility. If you want to quickly switch 

content/manuals/compose/file-watch.md → content/manuals/compose/how-tos/file-watch.md

@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 description: Use File watch to automatically update running services as you work
 keywords: compose, file watch, experimental
 title: Use Compose Watch
-weight: 80
+weight: 50
+aliases:
+- /compose/file-watch/
 ---
 
-{{< introduced compose 2.22.0 "release-notes.md#2220" >}}
+{{< introduced compose 2.22.0 "/manuals/compose/releases/release-notes.md#2220" >}}
 
 {{< include "compose/watch.md" >}}