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Postgres on Windows using Docker named volumes
docker container stop postgres
docker container rm postgres

docker volume create postgres-volume

docker run --name postgres `
    -e POSTGRES_USER=postgres -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password `
    -p 5432:5432 `
    -v postgres-volume:/var/lib/postgresql/data `
    -d postgres:17.2
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