diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ The following features are planned for the next few releases:
 * How to [download the release](#download-the-release)
 * How to [build from source](#building-from-source)
 * How to [install](#installation) the WebLogic Logging exporter
+* How to [run Elasticsearch and Kibana locally for testing](#running-elasticsearch-and-kibana-locally-for-testing)
 * How to [contribute](#contributing) to this project
 * [License](#license) information
 
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+## Running Elasticsearch and Kibana locally for testing
+
+If you wish to test on your local machine, a [sample](samples/run-elk-local.sh) is provided to run Elasticsearch
+and Kibana in Docker on your local machine.
 
 ## Contributing