Installing Lightbend ConductR
In this section, we will set up our local Lightbend ConductR environment to test our Reactive Microservices. We will discuss most of the setup steps for the Ubuntu Linux environment and check for similar options for other OS environments, such as Windows and Mac.
Prerequisites
The following are the prerequisites for installing the Conduct CLI tool:
- Oracle Java Runtime Environment 8 (JRE 8)
- Docker
- Python 3
- Pip 3
Before going through the ConductR setup, ensure that you set up this software first. We need to set up of Java JRE8.
We need a local Docker environment to install, deploy, and test our WF Reactive System with Lightbend's ContctR. Refer to the official Docker documentation to set up one of the flavors of Docker into your local system:
https://www.docker.com/community-edition
Go through your specific installation guide (for instance, if you are using Ubuntu, you can access its installation steps at https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/linux/docker-ce/ubuntu...