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Docker for Windows is capable of running Linux containers (on top of WSL2 or a Docker-specific Hyper-V VM), and it can also run Windows containers. You can only
by Kwpolska 6y ago
Docker for Windows is capable of running Linux containers (on top of WSL2 or a Docker-specific Hyper-V VM), and it can also run Windows containers. You can only pick one of those, but if you want to containerize Windows software, Docker can do this. (If you’re on Windows 10 Home, only the WSL2 backend is available.)
- crazysim 6y agoYou can actually run both Windows and Linux containers at the same time. You don't need to pick "one of these". I think the flag to switch between them on the fly is "--platform".