All of the commands that are described in this book are run on a MacBook Pro using macOS Mojave but should be straightforward to modify if you want to run them on another platform such as Linux or Windows.
Apart from the technical requirements from the previous chapter, we need to have Docker installed. Docker Community Edition can be downloaded from https://store.docker.com/search?type=edition&offering=community.
To be able to run the examples in this book, it is recommended that you configure Docker so that you can use all the CPUs except one (allocating all CPUs to Docker can make the computer unresponsive when tests are running) and at least 6 GB of memory. This can be configured in the Advanced tab in the Preferences settings for Docker, as illustrated by the following screenshot:
The source code for this chapter can be...