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How do I install docker on Ubuntu Linux?

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Installing Docker on Ubuntu Linux involves a few steps to ensure that the installation is successful. This guide will walk you through the process of installing Docker on Ubuntu Linux.
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    Update package index

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    Before installing Docker, it is recommended to update the package index to ensure you have the latest version available.
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    Install necessary packages

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    Install the necessary packages that allow apt to use a repository over HTTPS.
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    Add Docker's official GPG key

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    Add Docker's official GPG key to ensure the integrity and authenticity of the software packages.
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    Set up the stable repository

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    Set up the stable repository for Docker.
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    Install Docker Community Edition

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    Install Docker CE (Community Edition) using the apt package manager.

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    Verify Docker installation by running a container

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    Verify that Docker has been successfully installed by running a simple hello-world container.

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