Explore the architecture and implementation of Linux Containers on Windows (LCOW) in this 40-minute Docker conference talk. Dive into the evolution of the LCOW project since its early prototype, examining its expansion across multiple Docker projects including LinuxKit, ContainerD, and Moby. Learn about the collaborative efforts between Docker and Microsoft teams as John Starks, the architect of Windows containers and lead of the Linux team in Windows, provides an insider's perspective. Gain insights into LCOW's architecture, utility VM, booting process, networking, storage, root file system, and volumes. Conclude with a Q&A session to address any remaining questions about this innovative containerization technology.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
About me
Docker for Windows
Demo
Architecture
Utility VM
Why VM
HCSdiag
Booting
VM Networking
VM Storage
Root File System
Volumes
Questions
Taught by
Docker
