Installing tools
In this section, we will learn how to install and configure the tools. Here is a list of the tools we will install, with a link to more information on downloading and installation, if required.
On Windows, we will install the following tools:
- Windows Subsystem for Linux v2 (WSL 2): https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10
- Ubuntu 22.04 in WSL 2: https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/ubuntu-22042-lts/9PN20MSR04DW
- Windows Terminal: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/windows-terminal/9n0dx20hk701
- Docker Desktop for Windows: https://hub.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-windows/
- Visual Studio Code and its extension for Remote WSL: https://code.visualstudio.com and https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl
On the Linux server, we will install the following tools: