How to Install Open Event Server on Windows 10

Open Event Server is a server-side application for event management developed by FOSSASIA. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Open Event Server on Windows 10 using Git and Docker.

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• Windows 10 installed on your machine.
• Git installed on your machine.
• Docker installed on your machine.

Steps

Follow the below steps to install Open Event Server on Windows 10:

1. Open the Command Prompt on your Windows machine.
2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install Open Event Server using the cd command.
3. Clone the Open Event Server repository from GitHub using the git clone command:

git clone https://github.com/fossasia/open-event-server.git

4. Navigate to the cloned directory using the cd command:

cd open-event-server

5. Run the Docker Compose command to build and start the Open Event Server containers:

docker-compose up --build

6. Wait for some time until the Docker Compose builds and starts the containers for you. You will see the output of the building process on your console.

7. Once everything is completed, you can access the Open Event Server by visiting the following URL in your web browser:

http://localhost:5000

8. That’s it! Now you have successfully installed Open Event Server on Windows 10 using Docker.

Conclusion

Open Event Server is a powerful and easy-to-use event management application that can be installed on Windows 10 using Git and Docker. By following the above-mentioned steps, you will be able to install Open Event Server on your machine in no time.

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