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+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Setup for a Pyris server suitable for internal network requests (without nginx).
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# It is designed to take in environment variables for configuration, similar to the production setup.
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+services:
+  pyris-app:
+    extends:
+      file: ./pyris.yml
+      service: pyris-app
+    image: ghcr.io/ls1intum/pyris:${PYRIS_DOCKER_TAG:-latest}
+    pull_policy: always
+    restart: unless-stopped
+    volumes:
+      - ${PYRIS_APPLICATION_YML_FILE}:/config/application.yml:ro
+      - ${PYRIS_LLM_CONFIG_YML_FILE}:/config/llm_config.yml:ro
+    ports:
+      - "${PYRIS_PORT:-8000}:8000"
+    networks:
+      - pyris
+
+  weaviate:
+    extends:
+      file: ./weaviate.yml
+      service: weaviate
+    ports:
+      - "${WEAVIATE_PORT:-8001}:8001"
+      - "${WEAVIATE_GRPC_PORT:-50051}:50051"
+    networks:
+      - pyris
+
+networks:
+  pyris:
+    driver: "bridge"
+    name: pyris
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