* Update 101-volume-mounts.md
Add a link to help beginners understanding the subtle differences between `-v` and `--mount` flag.
* Update src/data/roadmaps/docker/content/104-data-persistence/101-volume-mounts.md
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Co-authored-by: Kamran Ahmed <kamranahmed.se@gmail.com>
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In both examples above, `my-volume` is the name of the volume we created earlier, and `/data` is the path inside the container where the volume will be mounted.
In both examples above, `my-volume` is the name of the volume we created earlier, and `/data` is the path inside the container where the volume will be mounted.
> For an in-depth exploration of the `-v` and `--mount` flags, consult Docker's official guide on [Choose the -v or --mount flag](https://docs.docker.com/storage/bind-mounts/#choose-the--v-or---mount-flag).
## Sharing Volumes Between Containers
## Sharing Volumes Between Containers
To share a volume between multiple containers, simply mount the same volume on multiple containers. Here's how to share `my-volume` between two containers running different images:
To share a volume between multiple containers, simply mount the same volume on multiple containers. Here's how to share `my-volume` between two containers running different images:
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That's it! Now you have a basic understanding of volume mounts in Docker. You can use them to persist and share data between your containers efficiently and securely.
That's it! Now you have a basic understanding of volume mounts in Docker. You can use them to persist and share data between your containers efficiently and securely.