Docker commands for playing with MongoDB

docker-mongo.sh

# Run a container and expose port to host
docker run --name mongo-instance-01 -p 27017:27017 -d mongo:latest

# Access its terminal
docker ps
docker exec -it <container-id> bash

# Run the same mongo DB in the above example with persistence.
docker volume create mongo-volume-01
docker run \
    --name mongo-instance-01 \
    -p 27017:27017 \
    --mount 'type=volume,src=mongo-volume-01,dst=/data/db/' \
    -d mongo:latest \