adutra commented on code in PR #2267:
URL: https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/2267#discussion_r2256657870


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+
+# Getting Started with Apache Polaris Binary Distribution
+
+Quickly start Apache Polaris by running the pre-built binary, no build needed.
+
+---
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Java 21 or later installed. You can verify this by running:
+
+```bash
+java -version
+```
+
+- Basic familiarity with running commands in your operating system terminal.
+
+---
+
+## Step 1: Download the Apache Polaris Binary
+
+1. Visit the official Apache Polaris GitHub
+   [Releases page](https://github.com/apache/polaris/releases).
+
+2. Download the latest binary archive file, for example:
+
+```bash
+apache-polaris-<version>-bin.tar.gz
+```
+
+---
+
+## Step 2: Extract the Archive
+
+Extract the downloaded tar.gz file to your desired directory:
+
+```bash
+tar -xzvf apache-polaris-<version>-bin.tar.gz
+cd apache-polaris-<version>
+```
+
+*Replace `<version>` with the actual version number.*
+
+---
+
+## Step 3: Configure Polaris (Optional)
+
+Edit the configuration file if needed:

Review Comment:
   Missing a small example here?



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+
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+
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+  under the License.
+-->
+
+# Getting Started with Apache Polaris Binary Distribution
+
+Quickly start Apache Polaris by running the pre-built binary, no build needed.
+
+---
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Java 21 or later installed. You can verify this by running:
+
+```bash
+java -version
+```
+
+- Basic familiarity with running commands in your operating system terminal.
+
+---
+
+## Step 1: Download the Apache Polaris Binary
+
+1. Visit the official Apache Polaris GitHub
+   [Releases page](https://github.com/apache/polaris/releases).
+
+2. Download the latest binary archive file, for example:
+
+```bash
+apache-polaris-<version>-bin.tar.gz
+```
+
+---
+
+## Step 2: Extract the Archive
+
+Extract the downloaded tar.gz file to your desired directory:
+
+```bash
+tar -xzvf apache-polaris-<version>-bin.tar.gz
+cd apache-polaris-<version>
+```
+
+*Replace `<version>` with the actual version number.*
+
+---
+
+## Step 3: Configure Polaris (Optional)
+
+Edit the configuration file if needed:
+
+---
+
+## Step 4: Run the Polaris Server
+
+Start the Polaris server using the provided script:
+
+```bash
+./bin/polaris-server.sh start
+```
+
+To tail the logs in a separate terminal, run:
+
+```bash
+tail -f logs/polaris.log
+```
+
+---
+
+## Step 5: Verify the Server is Running
+
+Open your browser and navigate to:

Review Comment:
   Not sure a browser is the best option, Polaris doesn't have a web UI (yet). 
Maybe `curl`?



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