On Wed, 2023-02-01 at 00:01 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote:
On 1/31/23 06:06, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-01-31 at 00:00 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote:
> > I see discussions of container tech with lxd and docker on
> > ubuntu.
> > dnf
> > will install docker. Anyone have experience with a windows
> > virtual
> > machine with these systems?
> If you mean running a Windows VM with a container as the
> hypervisor,
> AFAIK that's not possible. A container is much lighter than a full
> VM
> environment and won't in general allow emulation of a completely
> different OS, which is one reason they are popular.
There is a tutorial for ubuntu,
https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/how-to-install-a-windows-11-vm-using-lxd#1-o...
Interesting. I'd say that's going beyond what would normally be
considered a container. I suspect they may be leveraging KVM or some
other hypervisor under the hood, but I don't know enough about it to be
sure.
poc