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Okay, so what about non-Linux then, e.g. Windows? (Also, apprently LXC guidance is only offered for Ubuntu & Archlinux: http://www.docker.io/gettingstarted/ ht
by norswap 13y ago
Okay, so what about non-Linux then, e.g. Windows?
(Also, apprently LXC guidance is only offered for Ubuntu & Archlinux: http://www.docker.io/gettingstarted/ http://www.docker.io/gettingstarted/)
I also thought the point was to be able to deploy anywhere. Considerable performance penalty on some platform may hurt the point significantly.
- IanChiles 13y agoDocker runs on linux only because it uses LXC/cgroups/AUFS, all of which are unique to Linux. FreeBSD Jails and Solaris Zones have the same core concepts that docker uses.