Efficient Docker App Management on TrueNAS 🚀

Learn how to run Docker apps on TrueNAS like a pro - with full control, clean YAML, and no extra dashboards. This pattern also allows you to use docker networks and even assign dedicated IPs to containers using macvlan!

Have questions or a different setup that works for you? Leave a comment, I'd love to hear how others are running Docker on TrueNAS.

Video Notes: https://technotim.live/posts/truenas-docker-pro/
Inspired by TrueNAS Forum Post: https://forums.truenas.com/t/electric-eel-how-i-am-using-dockerfile-env-files-compose-files/15252/6

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00:00 - The problem with Docker apps on TrueNAS
01:30 - A better approach
02:05 - A basic container install using Docker Compose
04:28 - How to handle Docker volumes
05:45 - Installing Code Server to manage our Docker apps and files
08:46 - Managing Docker apps with Code Server
10:41 - Does this approach make sense?

Thank you for watching!