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+version: '3'
+
+services:
+    postgres-db:
+        image: postgres:15
+        container_name: postgres-db
+        environment:
+            - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
+            - POSTGRES_USER=postgres
+            - POSTGRES_DB=grades
+        ports:
+            - "5432:5432"