# Two standalone instances on one server?

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [Abril 6, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-standalone-instances-on-one-server/60551 "2017-04-06T14:33:37Z")\
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> [@kraml](#):
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> No problem at all. I have such configuration running.

Thanks!

Do I need to change app.yml in the second instance to avoid any name clashes within Docker engine?

> [@sam](#):
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> external NGINX is what I would go for as well.

Yup - planning on using my external Nginx as a front-end proxy.

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