- Docker for Desktop can run on WSL 2 without any Virtual machine!
- WSL 2 is now available for stable Windows 10 (not just Insiders) via the (stable) Windows 10 May 2020 Update.
- WSL 2 is available for Windows Home editions, too, you don't need a Pro license!
- Docker for Desktop with WSL 2 eliminates many issues inherent to running a Linux VM and using shares into that VM.
- WSL 2 supports *nix permissions on Windows file systems mounted into WSL 2 (Postgres container mounts come into mind).
- WSL 2 also supports full GPU access – CUDA and such, too, since the 2021H2 November update even in non-insiders, stable!!
- VirtualBox (in recent version) [can now coexist with Hyper-V](https://us.informatiweb.net/tutorials/it/virtual
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