Madarson IT Docker Compose Server Overview

Madarson IT Docker Compose Server Overview - Basic

Deploy secure containerized applications with ease using the Madarson IT Docker Compose Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Minimal. This Azure-based virtual machine image comes pre-installed with docker and docker-compose and is hardened using industry best practices.

Ideal for development, testing, or lightweight production use, the image simplifies the management of multi-container environments using a single docker-compose.yml configuration file.

Security Highlights:

Minimal Ubuntu 24.04 LTS image configured with industry-recommended security guidelines
SSH hardened: root login disabled, password authentication off
UFW firewall enabled with only required ports open (22, 80, 443)
Fail2Ban enabled for intrusion prevention
Additional packages installed for malware scanning (ClamAV) and vulnerability assessment (Trivy)
System auto-updates enabled via unattended-upgrades

Docker Compose Use Case:

With a single command (docker-compose up), spin up entire stacks like LAMP, ELK, or MEAN. Easily scale services using docker-compose scale.

Bonus:

Sample docker-compose.yml template included in /opt/madarson/
Helper scripts for starting and updating services

To speak with us about private offers or additional pricing options, please contact us at info@madarsonit.com.

Disclaimer: Docker is a trademark of Docker, Inc. Ubuntu is a trademark of Canonical Ltd. Madarson IT is not affiliated with these companies.

Technical Details (Click to expand)

OS: Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (Minimal)
Installed Software:
- Docker CE (latest)
- Docker Compose v2
- UFW firewall
- Fail2Ban
- Trivy (vulnerability scanner)
- ClamAV (AntiVirus scanner)
- Unattended-upgrades enabled
Security Hardening:
- SSH access restricted (key only, no root login)
- Firewall enabled
- All unnecessary services disabled
- Daily security patches
Access: SSH key-based login (default user: azureuser)
Files Included:
- /opt/madarson/docker-compose.yml
- /opt/madarson/README.txt, nginx.conf
- /opt/madarson/start.sh, update.sh, secure.sh

Docker Compose Hardened Ubuntu 24.04 Minimal Server (Basic)

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