Installation of Docker in Windows 10 #docker #windows10 #opensource #image #container

#docker #windows10 #opensource #image #container
Requirements
Windows 10 with 64 bit
Windows 11 with 64 bit operating system
2004 or higher version of Pro
1909 version or higher for Enterprise or Education Version
Specifications
While choosing windows 10 or 11 with 64-bit, it must be having higher level of translation
4GB RAM or Higher version but not less
BIOS settings should have hardware virtualization support enabled.
Hyper V feature, WSL 2 feature, and Container feature should be enabled in Windows.
Windows supported by Microsoft need to be updated if computers have older versions of Windows.

Step 1: Downloading Docker
The first place to start is the official Docker website from where we can download Docker Desktop.
Please note that Docker Desktop is intended only for Windows 10/11 and not for Windows Server.
So let’s open the downloaded installer and begin the installation.
Step 2: Configuration
To run Linux on Windows, Docker requires a virtualization engine. Docker recommends using WSL 2
Step 3: Running the installation
Click OK, and wait a bit…
Step 4: Restart
For Docker to be able to properly register with Windows, a restart is required at this point.
Step 5: License agreement
After the restart, Docker will start automatically and you should see the window below:
Essentially, if you are a small business or use Docker for personal use, Docker contains to remain free. However, if you are in a large organization, please get in touch with your IT department to clarify the license agreement.
Step 6: WSL 2 installation
After you accept the license terms, the Docker Desktop window will open. However, we are not done yet. Since we have selected WSL 2 as our virtualization engine, we also need to install it. Don’t click Restart just yet!

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