Now, let’s see how to build a Docker image and run a Linux container running a simple ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Preview 2) application on LCOW.

.NET Core 2.1 Preview 2

Docker version 18.05.0-ce-rc1

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17655 (RS5)

Here we go. First, create a new ASP.NET Core Web Application using the latest Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 Preview 5.

Wait until our FancyPoop is ready.

Visual Studio will then ask:

Choose No. I don’t want to run the big hidden VM. I want the cool small LCOW! That’s the point of this blog post!