# How to run separate web and data containers?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-separate-web-and-data-containers/26361
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [15.Март.2015 14:23:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-separate-web-and-data-containers/26361 "2015-03-15T14:23:01Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [18.Сентябрь.2018 23:56:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-separate-web-and-data-containers/26361/5 "2018-09-18T23:56:15Z")

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Howto is here:

> [@Move from standalone container to separate web and data containers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-from-standalone-container-to-separate-web-and-data-containers/29413):
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> warning This is an advanced setup. Don’t follow this unless you are experienced with Linux server administration and Docker. You also need to pay close attention to commits to discourse\_docker to make sure you notice if there’s a version bump for postgres or redis. Converting your Current Setup I managed to migrate to two containers. If anyone else needs instructions, this is how it worked for me. The process includes backup, setting up separate web and data containers and restore data. …

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