# Prerequisites
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This tutorial workflow has the following prerequisites:
+ An AWS Batch compute environment. For more information, see [Create a compute environment](create-compute-environment.md).
+ An AWS Batch job queue and associated compute environment. For more information, see [Create a job queue](create-job-queue.md).
+ The AWS CLI installed on your local system. For more information, see [ >Installing the AWS Command Line Interface](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/installing.html) in the *AWS Command Line Interface User Guide*.
+ Docker installed on your local system. For more information, see [About Docker CE](https://docs.docker.com/install/) in the Docker documentation.