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Preparing your Computer for the NGINX Basics Workshop

Introduction

In order to complete the Lab exercises in this Workshop on your own computer and not use F5 provided workshopenvironment, your computer should meet with the following hardware, software, and access requirements. If you are unable to meet these basic requirements, you will likely not be able to complete the Labs as written. It is highly recommended that you have the minimum requirements.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this prerequisite instructions, you will be ready to do the Workshop lab exercises in your own system:

Hardware Requirments

  1. 8GB available RAM
  2. 50GB available disk space
  3. Optional - second monitor

Software Requirements

  1. Docker Engine
  2. Docker Compose
  3. Chrome or other modern browser
  4. Visual Studio Code, or other test/code editor
  5. Postman or any other API platform that helps running API requests.

Administrative Requirements

  1. Network connection to the Internet
  2. Admin access to install software, Copy and Edit local files
  3. Admin access to control Network Firewalls and VPN settings
  4. Admin access to configure local DNS

Install Docker Engine

Install Docker Compose

Optional - Install Visual Studio Code

Optional - Install Postman Tool

Cloning the Workshop Repository locally

Once you have setup your system make sure to clone this repository locally in your system.

git clone https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-basics-workshops.git

You are now all set to start with the workshop labs.

References:


Authors

  • Chris Akker - Solutions Architect - Community and Alliances @ F5, Inc.
  • Shouvik Dutta - Solutions Architect - Community and Alliances @ F5, Inc.

Navigate to (Lab1 | Main Menu)