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 # Amazon ECS PHP Simple Demo App
-Directions on how to launch this sample app on Amazon ECS can be found in the documentation.
+Directions on how to launch this sample app on Amazon ECS can be found in the documentation: [Docker basics](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/docker-basics.html).