Setup Environment for Docker

This guide will walk you through the steps for setting up and configuring Docker for development.

If any of these steps are already complete, skip them.

1. Download and install the latest stable version of Docker Community Edition (CE)
   1. Docker Desktop for Windows: https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/install/
   2. Docker Desktop for Mac: https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/
   3. Docker for Linux: https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/ubuntu/

Docker Desktop for Windows Setup

If you are running Docker Desktop for Windows, after Docker has been installed, you must take the following steps:

1. Open Docker settings (from the Docker tray icon)
2. Under "General" tab, ensure that "Start Docker Desktop when you log in" is checked
3. Under "Shared Drives" tab, ensure that the "C" drive is checked

Additional Details can be found at https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/install/

Docker for Linux

If you are running Docker on Linux, install docker-compose