Installing Docker for running learning resources (eg Udacity MOOC) 1. Head to the Docker installation webpage and install Docker https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/linux/ubuntulinux/ 2. If you have a large second HDD, you might want to make sure all the docker images you use are stored on the large disk to preserve your precious SSD space. For this, I found that creating a symbolic link to a new location on the second hard-drive disk worked best for me. a. Make sure that the large hard drive disk is mounted automatically when booting the disk https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Fstab b. Setup a symbolic link to a directory inside your large hard drive disk. Setting DOCKER_OPTS did not work for me, but the symbolic link method worked: https://forums.docker.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-docker-image-installation-directory/1169 Installing Python Anaconda 1. Follow the instructions here https://www.continuum.io/downloads 2. Download this pyt...