How To Install Docker Compose

Docker is a great tool for automating the deployment of Linux applications inside software containers. Docker Compose makes it easier for users to orchestrate the processes of Docker containers, including starting up, shutting down, and setting up intra-container linking and volumes. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to install the latest version of Docker Compose on your server. Choose your operating system below to get started.

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