Installing Docker Compose

OrchardUp launched a tool, called Fig, to make isolated development environments work with Docker. Currently, this tool is known as Docker Compose because when Fig was gaining popularity in the industry, it was acquired by Docker Inc. and rebranded as Docker Compose. It is available to install for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

On Windows and Mac, Docker Toolbox already includes Compose along with other Docker apps. So, you don't need to install Docker Compose separately.

On Linux, let's download the Docker Compose binary from the Compose repository release page on GitHub. Follow the instructions from the link, which involve running the curl command on the command line to download the binaries. Then follow these step-by-step ...

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