If you are a beginner and getting started with Containerization & tools like Docker, then this post shows how to set up & use Docker Desktop on Windows.

Docker announced that its native Docker Desktop Windows application will soon switch to the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) from the Windows-native Hyper-V virtualization it currently uses.

Docker is rolling out new public betas of its Docker app for Windows 10 and Mac, as well as private betas of Docker 1.12 for Azure and AWS.

Docker for Windows currently only ships on Windows 10 editions that support Hyper-V." The limited preview sign up page for both Docker apps is here.

Learn the key differences between Docker Desktop and Docker Engine to optimize containerization, DevOps workflows, and development setups.

Some of the main improvements include a LastPass extension for Microsoft Edge, native Docker implementation on Windows 10 with Hyper-V containers, Windows Ink improvements, new icons, and Settings ...

You've likely come across Docker containers when configuring your homelab setup. These can prove invaluable for containerizing your apps and services, keeping everything updated, and making it ...