---
title: "Pre-camp setup"
description: "Accounts to create before starting the lessons: GitHub and Docker Hub, plus optional CyVerse and NSF ACCESS accounts."
type: Guide
tags:
  - Setup
  - Accounts
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  by: "claude/opus-5"
  at: "2026-09-11T00:00:00Z"
sources:
  - id: cyverse-container-camp
    resource: "https://github.com/CyVerse-learning-materials/container-camp/blob/1746ee8873bcbed2bd3e62500262a9e9571cff16/docs/getting_started/setup.md"
    title: "CyVerse Container Camp: docs/getting_started/setup.md"
    author: "team:cyverse"
    last_modified: "2023-07-28T08:51:15-07:00"
---

# Pre-camp setup

## :material-clipboard-check-multiple: Prerequisites

Before attending Container Camp (Basics) please do the following:

[Create a GitHub Account](https://github.com){target=_blank}

[Create a Docker Hub Account](https://hub.docker.com){target=_blank}

**Optional**

[Create a CyVerse Account](https://user.cyverse.org){target=_blank}

Before attending Cloud Native Camp please do the following:

:fontawesome-regular-hand-point-up: **(all of the above)**

[Create an ACCESS-CI profile](https://access-ci.org/){target=_blank}

<p class="carc-provenance" markdown>Adapted from [CyVerse Container Camp](https://github.com/CyVerse-learning-materials/container-camp/blob/1746ee8873bcbed2bd3e62500262a9e9571cff16/docs/getting_started/setup.md){target=_blank} (last source update 2023-07-28), CC BY 4.0. Spotted a problem? [Open an issue](https://github.com/UNM-CARC/container-camp/issues){target=_blank}.</p>