/amazon-ec2-docker

Instructions for setting up Docker and Docker Compose on an EC2 Instance

amazon-ec2-docker

###Instructions for setting up Docker and Docker Compose on an EC2 Instance

##Instructions

  • Create a new Amazon Linux Instance
  • SSH into your new instance
  • Run 'sudo yum update -y'
  • Run 'sudo yum install -y docker'
  • Run 'sudo service docker start'
  • Run 'sudo usermod -a -G docker ec2-user'
  • Log out and log back in again to pick up the new docker group permissions
  • Run 'sudo curl -L https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/1.4.0/docker-compose-`uname -s-uname -m` | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/docker-compose > /dev/null'
  • Run 'sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose'
  • Start using Docker!

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