Linux and Windows Docker containers on Windows 10 Anniversary Edition
If you want to start playing with windows containers, it has never been easier.
Just download the latest beta channel "docker for windows" from here
Once installed, you can change between windows containers and linux containers by right clicking docker in your system tray and selecting the appropriate option.
To see a windows container in action just type the following in powershell:
PS C:\> docker run microsoft/sample-dotnet
Welcome to .NET Core!
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