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 Puppet module for installing, configuring and managing
 [Docker](https://github.com/docker/docker) from the [official repository](https://docs.docker.com/installation/) or alternatively from [EPEL on RedHat](https://docs.docker.io/en/latest/installation/rhel/) based distributions.
 
+## Deprecation Notice
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+This module has been deprecated in favor of [puppetlabs/docker](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-docker).
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