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To install Docker on an Amazon EC2 instance using the yum package manager, you can follow the steps below:

1. Connect to your EC2 instance using SSH.
2. Update the package index and upgrade installed packages by running the following command:
3. Install Docker’s dependencies by executing the following command:

   sudo yum install -y yum-utils device-mapper-persistent-data lvm2

4. Configure the Docker repository by running the command:

   sudo yum-config-manager --add-repo https:


5. Install Docker by executing the following command:

   sudo yum install -y docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io


6. Start the Docker service using the command:

   sudo systemctl start docker

7. Enable Docker to start on system boot:

   sudo systemctl enable docker


8. Verify that Docker is installed correctly by running the following command:

   If Docker is installed properly, you should see the version information.

   

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