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Exploring Windows Containers
This chapter covers the following recipes:
- Configuring a container host
- Deploying sample containers
- Deploying IIS in a container
- Using a Dockerfile to create a custom container
Introduction
Containers and container technology have been around on the Linux platform for some time and can also be run on Windows (both Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2022). Containers can assist in deploying applications. The opensource Docker initiative popularized containers. Windows Server 2022 supports both Docker and Docker containerization integrated with Hyper-V.
With containers in Windows Server 2022, you perform most administration tasks not by using PowerShell cmdlets but by using a command-line tool called docker.exe ...
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