Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad - Demo - Installing Nomad on Linux

This tutorial demonstrates how to install Nomad on a new Linux instance running on AWS. It covers both manual installation by downloading the binary from HashiCorp's website and using a package manager for a more streamlined process. The video also highlights the additional tasks completed by the package manager, such as creating a Nomad user, service file, and configuration directory. The tutorial is conducted on Amazon Linux, with notes on variations for other distributions.

What is the first step to download Nomad on a new Linux box?

How can you identify the enterprise version of Nomad from the download options?

What command is used to unzip the downloaded Nomad zip file?

What is the purpose of moving the Nomad binary to /usr/local/bin?

What command is used to install Nomad using a package manager on Amazon Linux?

What additional tasks does the package manager complete after installing Nomad?

What should you do with the basic configuration file created by the package manager?