Docker desktop for windows can t route traffic to linux containers.
Linux containers on windows host.
Linux containers and workloads will work natively on windows server.
Imagine running your own linux applications on windows using a linux distribution you are comfortable with.
This is where virtualization comes into the picture.
It is now possible to run docker containers on windows 10 and windows server leveraging ubuntu as a hosting base.
Docker has dozents of advantages and so is one of them to be able to use apps with a gui isolated in a docker container.
It is now possible to do so using the power of docker technology and hyper v virtualization on windows.
For example your browser texteditor or something else.
Since containers share a kernel with the container host however running linux containers directly on windows isn t an option.
Docker for windowsは hyper v moby linux vmを介したlinuxコンテナーのサポートにより linuxまたはwindowsコンテナーを実行できます docker for windows 17 10以降 このvmはlinuxkitに基づいています.
Neatless to say that this will enable you to use linux macos software on your windows host without messing with some hacks.
Next let s run the simplest examples to demonstrate the features of docker desktop with wsl.
Since containers share a kernel with the container host however running linux containers directly on windows isn t an option.
Linux containers make up a huge percent of the overall container ecosystem and are fundamental to both developer experiences and production environments.
Per container ip addressing is not possible the docker linux bridge network is not reachable from the windows host.
C windows system32 drivers etc hosts other features and options for using docker on windows are generally the same as in the linux version.
Jun 20 2017 1 00 pm pt microsoft has decided to expand its support for linux containers in the next release of windows server.