Converting Docker Compose Files with Kompose

Andrew Pruski shows how you can convert a Docker compose file to something which Kubernetes can read using Kompose:

This will spin up one container running SQL Server 2019 CTP 3.1, accept the EULA, set the SA password, and set the default location for the database data/log/backup files using named volumes created on the fly.

Let’s convert this using Kompose and deploy to a Kubernetes cluster.

To get started with Kompose first install by following the instructions here. I installed on my Windows 10 laptop so I downloaded the binary and added to my PATH environment variable.

It looks pretty straightforward to use; check it out.