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- :title: Installation on IBM SoftLayer
- :description: Please note this project is currently under heavy development. It should not be used in production.
- :keywords: IBM SoftLayer, virtualization, cloud, docker, documentation, installation
- IBM SoftLayer
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- .. include:: install_header.inc
- There are several ways to install Docker on IBM SoftLayer, but probably the simplest way is the following:
- IBM SoftLayer QuickStart
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- 1. Create an `IBM SoftLayer account <https://www.softlayer.com/cloudlayer/>`_.
- 2. Log in to the `SoftLayer Console <https://control.softlayer.com/devices/>`_.
- 3. Go to `Order Hourly Computing Instance <https://manage.softlayer.com/Sales/orderHourlyComputingInstance>`_ on your SoftLayer Console.
- 4. Create a new CCI using the default values for all the fields and choose:
- - *First Available* as ``Datacenter`` and
- - *Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin - Minimal Install (64 bit)* as ``Operating System``.
- 5. Click the *Continue Your Order* button at the bottom right and select *Go to checkout*.
- 6. Insert the required *User Metadata* and place the order.
- 7. Then continue with the :ref:`ubuntu_linux` instructions.
- Continue with the :ref:`hello_world` example.
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