Windows: how to a data node

If you're a (shudder) windows user here are some instructions and guides on how to set up a linux system on your "PC" to begin aiding in providing data infrastructure to the piker community. One interesting setup to consider (before doing any of the below) is enabling the Linux subsystem on Windows though likely it will be much easier to get going using a virtual machine.

VMs

• list of supported Linux distributions
• list of supported Ubuntu VMs
• long how to on setting up a linux VM on win 10
• how to configure dynamic memory to avoid allocating too much RAM away from windows

Containers

• read up on docker for windows
• the Linux containers on Hyper-V guide
• extensive blog post on setting up docker, moby, and linuxkit (likely out of date)