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@@ -6,5 +6,14 @@ and distribute data.
 
 ![](https://nifi.apache.org/assets/images/flow-th.png)
 
+
+## up and running
+
+```
+$ docker-compose up -d
+$ chown -R 1000:1000 data
+$ docker-compose restart
+```
+
 [1]: https://nifi.apache.org