Pre-Workshop Setup¶

Please complete the minimum Setup Instructions to prepare for the TRIPODS Mini Course on Containers at the Biosphere2, which will run on May 21st, 2018.

Prerequisite	Notes	Links
Wi-Fi-enabled laptop with up to date web-browser	You should be able to use any laptop using Windows/MacOS/Linux. We strongly recommend Firefox or Chrome browser; We do not recommend Microsoft Edge Browser. It is recommended that you have administrative/install permissions on your laptop.	Download FireFox Download Chrome
Github Account	Please ensure that you have a Github account	Register for your Github account at https://github.com/.
Docker	Install Docker on your computer (Optional since we will be using Jetstream for this workshop)	Docker for Mac Docker for Windows Docker for Linux
Singularity (Optional since we will be using Jetstream for this workshop)	Install Singularity on your computer	Singularity for Mac Singularity for Windows Singularity for Linux
Dockerhub Account	Please ensure that you have a Dockerhub account	Register for your Dockerhub account at https://hub.docker.com/.
Text Editor	Please ensure that you have a Text editor of your choice. Any decent text editor would be sufficient and recommended ones include Sublime2 and Atom	Register for Sublime at https://www.sublimetext.com/. Register for Atom at https://atom.io/.
Jetstream Cloud	The Jetstream Cloud service is part of XSEDE and so it required allocation.	The Jetstream Cloud service should be listed in this webapge once you log in to CyVerse.
HPC Account (Optional)	Please ensure that you have a HPC account.	Link here