Chapter 6 – Test Tools
Docker Compose – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
A tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications using a YAML file.
In simple words
A YAML file that starts many containers together as one app.
Exam tip
Docker Compose is ideal for local integration-test environments.
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