Install Docker

Identify the version of Docker provided by your operating system vendor and install it.

Cloudera recommends to install the version of Docker that is provided by your Operating System vendor. The Docker package is known by several names: docker-engine, docker, and docker-ce.

Install the package by entering the following command for the respective operating system:
Operating System Command for Installation

RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux 6

RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux 7

yum install docker

SLES 12

SLES 11

zypper install docker

Ubuntu 14

Ubuntu 16

apt-get install docker

Debian 7

apt-get install docker