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 # Docker Compose files
 
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-:warning: **NOT PRODUCTION READY**  The below Docker Compose resources are not guaranteed "production ready" at this time. They have been built for development/testing only. Therefore, DSpace Docker images may not be fully secured or up-to-date. While you are welcome to base your own images on these DSpace images/resources, these should not be used "as is" in any production scenario.
+:warning: **THESE IMAGES ARE NOT PRODUCTION READY**  The below Docker Compose images/resources were built for development/testing only.  Therefore, they may not be fully secured or up-to-date, and should not be used in production.
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+If you wish to run DSpace on Docker in production, we recommend building your own Docker images. You are welcome to borrow ideas/concepts from the below images in doing so. But, the below images should not be used "as is" in any production scenario.
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 ## 'Dockerfile' in root directory