diff --git a/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/1/debian-12/Dockerfile b/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/1/debian-12/Dockerfile
index 1822eb563445..50bc40d535e2 100644
--- a/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/1/debian-12/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/1/debian-12/Dockerfile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=secret,id=downloads_url,env=SECRET_DOWNLOADS_URL \
     DOWNLOADS_URL=${SECRET_DOWNLOADS_URL:-${DOWNLOADS_URL}} ; \
     mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ || exit 1 ; \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "victoriametrics-vmalert-1.143.0-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
+      "victoriametrics-vmalert-1.144.0-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
     ) ; \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
       if [ ! -f "${COMPONENT}.tar.gz" ]; then \
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 ENV OS_ARCH="${TARGETARCH:-amd64}"
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.base.name="scratch" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2026-05-11T10:04:31Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2026-05-25T12:22:47Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by Broadcom, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="victoriametrics-vmalert" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="Broadcom, Inc." \
-      org.opencontainers.image.version="1.143.0"
+      org.opencontainers.image.version="1.144.0"
 
 COPY rootfs /
 COPY --from=builder /opt/bitnami/victoriametrics /opt/bitnami/victoriametrics
 
-ENV APP_VERSION="1.143.0" \
+ENV APP_VERSION="1.144.0" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="victoriametrics-vmalert" \
     IMAGE_REVISION="0" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/victoriametrics/bin:$PATH"
diff --git a/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/README.md b/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/README.md
index b7a04c809c6c..2c4a76911155 100644
--- a/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ Trademarks: This software listing is packaged by Bitnami. The respective tradema
 docker run --name victoriametrics-vmalert bitnami/victoriametrics-vmalert:latest
 ```
 
+## Using `docker-compose.yml`
+
+The docker-compose.yaml file of this container can be found in the [Bitnami Containers repository](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/).
+
+[https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmselect/docker-compose.yml](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/victoriametrics-vmselect/docker-compose.yml)
+
+Please be aware this file has not undergone internal testing. Consequently, we advise its use exclusively for development or testing purposes. For production-ready deployments, we highly recommend utilizing its associated [Bitnami Helm chart](https://github.com/bitnami/charts/tree/main/bitnami/victoriametrics).
+
 ## Why use Bitnami Secure Images?
 
 Those are hardened, minimal CVE images built and maintained by Bitnami. Bitnami Secure Images are based on the cloud-optimized, security-hardened enterprise [OS Photon Linux](https://vmware.github.io/photon/). Why choose BSI images?
@@ -32,10 +40,6 @@ If you are looking for our previous generation of images based on Debian Linux,
 
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-tanzu/application-catalog/tanzu-application-catalog/services/tac-doc/apps-tutorials-understand-rolling-tags-containers-index.html).
 
-You can see the equivalence between the different tags by taking a look at the `tags-info.yaml` file present in the branch folder, i.e `bitnami/ASSET/BRANCH/DISTRO/tags-info.yaml`.
-
-Subscribe to project updates by watching the [bitnami/containers GitHub repository](https://github.com/bitnami/containers).
-
 ## Get this image
 
 The Bitnami VictoriaMetrics Alert Docker image is only available to [Bitnami Secure Images](https://bitnami.com) customers.