diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 93c9d4c0f..9d88b8108 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -34,10 +34,18 @@ To learn more, visit [citusdata.com](https://www.citusdata.com) and join the [mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/citus-users) to stay on top of the latest developments. -### Quickstart +### Getting started with Citus + +The fastest way to get up and running is to create a Citus Cloud account. You can also setup a local Citus cluster with Docker. + +#### Citus Cloud + +Citus Cloud runs on top of AWS as a fully managed database as a service and has development plans available for getting started. You can provision a Citus Cloud account at [https://console.citusdata.com](https://console.citusdata.com) and get started with just a few clicks. #### Local Citus Cluster +If you're looking to get started locally, you can follow the following steps to get up and running. + * Install docker-compose: [Mac][mac_install] | [Linux][linux_install] * (Mac only) connect to Docker VM ```bash @@ -100,7 +108,7 @@ stay on top of the latest developments. Training and Support See our support + href="https://www.citusdata.com/support">support page for training and dedicated support options. @@ -140,7 +148,7 @@ Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVl9_6J1G60&list=PLixnExCn6lRpP10ZlpJwx6A ___ -Copyright © 2012–2016 Citus Data, Inc. +Copyright © 2012–2017 Citus Data, Inc. [faq]: https://www.citusdata.com/frequently-asked-questions [linux_install]: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-use-docker-compose-on-ubuntu-14-04