00.setup.md

Hands-on Lab setup guide

Requirements

1. Microsoft Azure Subscription
2. Docker running on your local machine or a virtual machine

Before the hands-on lab

Task 1: Setup Azure Cloud Shell

1. Go to the Azure Cloud Shell and verify that you can use bash.

To learn more about Azure Cloud Shell, please check the Overview of Azure Cloud Shell.

Task 2: Install Docker Desktop on your local machine or a virtual machine

To package applications and run them with Docker you will need an environment with Docker installed. You might choose one of the following options:

If you want to run Docker on a virtual machine in your Azure subscription

1. Use an ARM template to

If you prefer to run Docker locally on your computer

2. Install the following software components:

• Docker Desktop
• (optional) git
• (optional) .NET 8.0
• (optional) Azure CLI
• (optional) Windows Terminal

Task 3: Checking that you are ready

To verify that you are ready for the workshop please connect to your virtual machine or open powershell in your computer and run the following commands:

Docker 19.03 or greater

docker --version

.NET 5.0 or greater

dotnet --version

Azure Command Line Interface 2.14 or greater

az --version

If your VM didn't include AZ CLI please check the following article to install it: Install the Azure CLI on Linux or run the follwoing command:

curl -sL https://aka.ms/InstallAzureCLIDeb | sudo bash