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Joel Lord
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Joel Lord

Joel Lord (joel__lord on Twitter) is passionate about the web and technology in general. He likes to learn new things, but most of all, he wants to share his discoveries. He does so by traveling to various conferences all across the globe. He graduated from college with a degree in computer programming in the last millennium. Apart from a little break to get his BSc in computational astrophysics, he has always worked in the industry. In his daily job, Joel is a developer advocate with MongoDB, where he connects with software engineers to help them make the web better by using best practices around JavaScript. In his free time, he can be found stargazing on a campground somewhere or brewing a fresh batch of beer in his garage.
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Installing a container runtime and setting up a registry

In some of the examples in this book, and to install minikube later, you will need to pick a runtime to run containers. There are many different options available to you. In this section, we will focus on the most popular choice, which is Docker.

The specific usage of containers is outside the scope of this book, but you can find more information about containers in a presentation by yours truly at http://ezurl.to/containers.

Docker

Docker, from the eponymous company, is the most popular option out there. This is especially true if you are using a Windows or macOS operating system. To run containers, you technically have to use a Linux operating system. Docker will take care of creating a virtual machine (VM) and will run the containers in there.

You can install Docker by visiting their Getting Started with Docker page at https://docker.com/get-started. From there, you can download the executable for your operating...

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Joel Lord

Joel Lord (joel__lord on Twitter) is passionate about the web and technology in general. He likes to learn new things, but most of all, he wants to share his discoveries. He does so by traveling to various conferences all across the globe. He graduated from college with a degree in computer programming in the last millennium. Apart from a little break to get his BSc in computational astrophysics, he has always worked in the industry. In his daily job, Joel is a developer advocate with MongoDB, where he connects with software engineers to help them make the web better by using best practices around JavaScript. In his free time, he can be found stargazing on a campground somewhere or brewing a fresh batch of beer in his garage.
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