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 # mlflow-full
 
-MLFlow docker container with support for Postgres. Implements extra environment variables for convenience.
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+MLFlow docker container with support for Postgres. Implements extra environment variables for convenience.
+
+## Running the Container
+
+### Basic Usage
+
+```bash
+# Run with default settings
+docker run -p 5000:5000 gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest
+```
+
+### With PostgreSQL Backend
+
+```bash
+# Using environment variables
+docker run -p 5000:5000 \
+  -e MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI="postgresql://user:password@host:5432/mlflow" \
+  -e MLFLOW_DEFAULT_ARTIFACT_ROOT="s3://my-bucket/mlflow-artifacts" \
+  gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest
+```
+
+### Complete Example with Docker Compose
+
+```yaml
+version: '3.8'
+
+services:
+  postgres:
+    image: postgres:15
+    environment:
+      POSTGRES_DB: mlflow
+      POSTGRES_USER: mlflow
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: mlflow_password
+    volumes:
+      - postgres_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+    ports:
+      - "5432:5432"
+
+  mlflow:
+    image: gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest
+    ports:
+      - "5000:5000"
+    environment:
+      MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI: postgresql://mlflow:mlflow_password@postgres:5432/mlflow
+      MLFLOW_DEFAULT_ARTIFACT_ROOT: /mlflow/artifacts
+      MLFLOW_HOST: 0.0.0.0
+      MLFLOW_PORT: 5000
+    volumes:
+      - mlflow_artifacts:/mlflow/artifacts
+    depends_on:
+      - postgres
+
+volumes:
+  postgres_data:
+  mlflow_artifacts:
+```
+
+### Environment Variables
+
+| Variable | Description | Default |
+|----------|-------------|---------|
+| `MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI` | Database connection string | `sqlite:///mlflow.db` |
+| `MLFLOW_DEFAULT_ARTIFACT_ROOT` | Artifact storage location | `./mlruns` |
+| `MLFLOW_HOST` | Host to bind the server | `0.0.0.0` |
+| `MLFLOW_PORT` | Port to bind the server | `5000` |
+
+### Advanced Examples
+
+#### With S3 Artifact Storage
+
+```bash
+docker run -p 5000:5000 \
+  -e MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI="postgresql://user:password@host:5432/mlflow" \
+  -e MLFLOW_DEFAULT_ARTIFACT_ROOT="s3://my-mlflow-bucket/artifacts" \
+  -e AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="your-access-key" \
+  -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="your-secret-key" \
+  -e AWS_DEFAULT_REGION="us-west-2" \
+  gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest
+```
+
+#### With Custom Server Arguments
+
+```bash
+docker run -p 5000:5000 \
+  -e MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI="postgresql://user:password@host:5432/mlflow" \
+  gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest \
+  --host 0.0.0.0 \
+  --port 5000 \
+  --workers 4 \
+  --expose-prometheus /metrics
+```
+
+### Kubernetes Deployment
+
+```yaml
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: mlflow-server
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: mlflow-server
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: mlflow-server
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - name: mlflow-server
+        image: gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full:latest
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 5000
+        env:
+        - name: MLFLOW_BACKEND_STORE_URI
+          value: "postgresql://mlflow:password@postgres-service:5432/mlflow"
+        - name: MLFLOW_DEFAULT_ARTIFACT_ROOT
+          value: "s3://mlflow-artifacts"
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: mlflow-service
+spec:
+  selector:
+    app: mlflow-server
+  ports:
+  - port: 5000
+    targetPort: 5000
+  type: LoadBalancer
+```
+
+## Features
+
+- 🐘 **PostgreSQL Support**: Pre-installed `psycopg2-binary` for PostgreSQL connectivity
+- 🏷️ **OCI Labels**: Fully compliant with OCI image specification
+- 🔄 **Auto-updates**: Daily builds when the base MLflow image is updated
+- 📦 **Lightweight**: Based on official MLflow container
+
+## Building Locally
+
+```bash
+# Clone the repository
+git clone https://gitea.gt-proj.com/brian/mlflow-full.git
+cd mlflow-full
+
+# Build the image
+docker build -t mlflow-full:local .
+
+# Run your local build
+docker run -p 5000:5000 mlflow-full:local
+```