It's more complicated than that: The beta announced a few days back by Docker uses HyperV to boot a Linux kernel to run Linux Docker. The preview announced ar

It's more complicated than that: The beta announced a few days back by Docker uses HyperV to boot a Linux kernel to run Linux Docker. The preview announced around a year ago by Microsoft and Docker is a native Windows implementation of Docker, running on the next Windows OS. [later] But... This new layer should let you run most Linux containers straight on top of the next Windows. Interesting...