How to Install Orchest on Windows 10

Orchest is an open-source platform for creating and running team workflows. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Orchest on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10 with admin access
• PowerShell version 5.0 or higher
• Docker Desktop for Windows installed and running
• Git

Installation Steps

Step 1: Clone Orchest Repository

1. Open PowerShell as an administrator.

2. Clone the Orchest repository by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/orchest/Orchest.git
   

3. Navigate to the Orchest directory:

   cd Orchest
   

Step 2: Build Orchest Image

1. Build the Orchest Docker image by running the following command:

   docker build -t orchest .
   

2. Wait for the image to build.

Step 3: Run Orchest Container

1. Run the Orchest Docker container by running the following command:

   docker run -d -p 80:80 orchest
   

2. Wait for the container to start.

   Note: This may take a few minutes the first time you run.

Step 4: Access Orchest in your browser

1. Open your browser.

2. Type http://localhost in the address bar and hit enter.

3. The Orchest login screen should appear.

4. You can now log in with the default admin credentials of admin for both the username and password.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Orchest on Windows 10!

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