Autostart Docker Machine and a Docker container in Windows <10

start_docker_vm.bat

@echo on
 
REM Script for booting the Docker machine and to start the container at startup
REM This file should be scheduled in Windows automatic execution folder
 
REM Set the path of Docker tools
set PATH=%PATH%;"C:\Program Files\Docker Toolbox\"
 
REM Set the name of the VM configuration where Docker daemon will be hosted
REM The docker machine below should exist!
set BOOT2DOCKER_VM=inference
 
REM Boot the Docker the machine
docker-machine start %BOOT2DOCKER_VM%
 
REM Set the environment variables to use docker-machine and docker commands
REM Note the double %% used to escape %.
@FOR /f "tokens=*" %%i IN ('docker-machine env --shell cmd %BOOT2DOCKER_VM%') DO @%%i