1. Install Docker
Linux
- Install Docker Community Edition for your Linux distro based on instructions available at the official installation page.
- Ensure that you can run Docker as a non-root user. Instructions for this are available here.
- Test your set up by running the command
docker run hello-world.
MacOS
- Install Docker Desktop for MacOS using instruction available here.
- Test your set up by running the command
docker run hello-world.
Windows
- Install
Docker Desktop for WindowsDocker Toolbox for Windows following instructions here. - Test your set up by running the command
docker run hello-world.
2. Install a code editor
- If you are the sort of person with a favorite editor, it should suffice.
- For everyone else, VS Code is a decent editor that won’t hold you back.