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Installing Lima

Installing Lima

- [Instructor] All right. Let's install Docker the hard way on the Mac first. We're going to use a virtualization tool called Lima to create the virtual machine that Docker will run in. Lima is a lightweight virtual machine manager that deploys virtual machines through the QEMU hypervisor. That's Q E M U. QEMU is an open source hypervisor that's lighter weight than VirtualBox or VMware Fusion, while also being compatible with Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. This is the GitHub project for Lima. Lima is also open source. You can go visit this link to learn more about the project or find documentation on it. Now, the easiest way to install Lima is with the Homebrew Package Manager, a really easy way of installing apps on Macs. So, let's start by installing Homebrew. To begin, I'm going to, on the same browser, go and visit https://brew.sh. The command to install Homebrew is right underneath Install Homebrew. Click on the…

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