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Docker Desktop has always used microVMs since 2016

Since 2016, Docker has consistently employed the use of microVMs. Docker Desktop has maintained a design where containers operate within a lean, specifically engineered virtual machine.

Docker Desktop has always used microVMs since 2016

Understanding this architectural choice reveals the advantages it has provided.

This foundational approach has been integral to the platform's operation.

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