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Deploy Kestra with Docker Compose

Kestra is an open-source workflow orchestration and scheduling platform for building and running automated data pipelines. This guide walks through deploying Kestra with Docker Compose and a PostgreSQL backend, then building and running workflows from the web interface.

The full step-by-step tutorial is published on Vultr Docs:

How to Deploy Kestra, an Open-Source Workflow Orchestration Platform →

What the guide covers​

  • Provisioning a server and installing Docker and Docker Compose
  • Configuring Kestra with a PostgreSQL backend using Docker Compose
  • Securing the deployment behind a reverse proxy with TLS
  • Accessing the Kestra web interface and running your first workflow

Once Kestra is deployed, continue with the AI News Summariser guide to build an automated, AI-powered workflow.