local-environment-docker.md

Guide to Running Reactome as a Docker Container

This guide will instruct you in setting up Reactome in a Docker container!

Step 1: Installing Docker

Docker is a containerization tool that allows you to run environments you may not have installed on you computer. You can install Docker by following these instructions. Check that docker has installed correctly by running docker --version if you see a version number then everything is installed correctly.

Step 2: Building and Running the Image

Once docker has been installed run the following command to prepare the local environment

docker compose up --build

Step 3: Explore Reactome!

You're all done! Good job.