The deal with Docker was inked a few months back. Now Microsoft describes how to create a Docker VM that hosts any number of containers for your apps running in Azure.

Jack Wallen shows you one easy way to simplify using the Docker cli on Linux with the help of auto-completion.

Microsoft is among the many cloud and Linux vendors supporting the first release of the open-source Docker application-deployment engine.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to easily run commands inside a running Docker container.

This approach allows you to run Azure services where your code is, with Arc supporting not only on-premies systems but also infrastructures hosted on AWS or Google Cloud.

So, if you’re rocking a high-end server PC, it’s better to run Docker inside a virtual machine. But for folks with weak devices, there’s no harm in staying with an LXC-based setup.