This chapter delves into the setup of DVC, encompassing aspects such as installation, initialization of the repository, and the utilization of the .dvcignore file. It further navigates through the exploration of DVC cache and staging files, imparting knowledge on how to add and remove files, manage caches, and comprehend the underlying mechanisms using the MD5 hash. The chapter also elucidates on DVC remotes, distinguishing them from Git remotes, and guides you on how to add, list, and modify them. Lastly, it teaches you how to interact with these remotes by pushing and pulling data, checking out specific versions, and fetching data to the cache.