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Adding instructions to install faas-cli #20

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> Functions as a Service is a serverless framework for Docker: [Read more on docs.get-faas.com](http://docs.get-faas.com/)

### Installing the tool

The easiest way to install the faas-cli is by doing:

```
$ curl -sSL cli.get-faas.com | sudo sh
```

Note that the tool is also available on brew. The last section also documents how to build it from source.

### Running the tool

The tool can be used to create a Docker image to be deployed on FaaS through a template meaning you only have to write a single handler file. The templates currently supported are: node and python, however you can create a FaaS function out of any process.
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You can initiate a HTTP POST via `curl`:

* with the `-d` flag i.e. `-d "my data here"`
* with the `-d` flag i.e. `-d "my data here"`
* or with `--data-binary @filename.txt` to send a whole file including newlines
* if you want to pass input from STDIN then use `--data-binary @-`

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