Chapter 7: Working with Containers in WSL
Containers are a hot topic as a way of packaging and managing applications. While there are both Windows and Linux flavors of containers, since this is a book about WSL, we will focus on Linux containers and Docker containers in particular. If you want to learn about Windows containers, this link is a good starting point: https://docs.microsoft.com/virtualization/windowscontainers/
After covering what a container is and getting Docker installed, this chapter will guide you through running a prebuilt Docker container before taking you through how to build a container image for your own application using a Python web application as an example. After creating the container image, you will take a quick tour ...
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