Docker
/Beginner
Installing Docker
Definition
The process of setting up the Docker environment on a host operating system, which differs significantly between Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Explain Like I'm New
Downloading the Docker engine so your computer understands how to run containers.
Real World Example
On Linux, you run a few `apt-get` commands in the terminal to install the raw Engine. On Mac and Windows, you usually download a graphical app called 'Docker Desktop'.
Common Use Cases
- •Environment setup
- •Onboarding
Interview Questions
basic
- Do you install the exact same Docker software file on Linux as you do on a Macbook?
intermediate
- Why does installing Docker on Windows require WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux)?