© Shimon Ifrah 2019
S. IfrahDeploy Containers on AWShttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5101-0_1

1. Getting Started with Containers on Amazon AWS

Shimon Ifrah1 
(1)
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
 

In this chapter, I’ll show you how to set up your local environment on Windows 10, Linux Ubuntu, and macOS. I’ll also show you how to set up your Amazon AWS account and Amazon CLI, which will set you up for success from the beginning.

If you already have Docker, an AWS account, and AWS CLI installed and configured on your local machine, you can skip parts of this chapter and start with the “Introducing Git and GitHub” section. Without a proper setup and the right tools to manage your AWS containerized environment, you won’t be able to get far with your deployment ...

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