Linux
Please follow the instructions as mentioned to install docker on any linux flavor.
Log in to the any available linux machine & execute the following
curl -sSL https://get.docker.com/ | sh
sudo service docker start
sudo usermod -aG docker $(id -un)
note: logout and login might be required in some cases
Mac
Please go through instructions from here
Windows 10 Professional or Above
Please go through instructions from [here] (https://hub.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-windows/)
Windows 7 or Windows 10 home editions
For the users you need to install Docker Tool box from here
Windows Server 2016 and later
For the users who need to install docker on Windows Server 2016 which natively supports containers refer here
Checking installation
Once you have finished installation on any of the above mentioned Operating Systems apart from Windows7, open the terminal (Powershell for Windows) and execute the following commands
docker version
docker info
The above mentioned commands should be executed without any issues.
For the Windows 7 or Windows 10 Home based docker installation refer here
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