Is it possible to run containers on android devices?

Question

I’m a mobile developer and recently adept at using containers with docker. I’m developing a container architecture for my graduate project. One of the modules of this architectu

Answer 1

In 2021, the answer is definitely yes.

Here is a tutorial on that topic, which shows you how to run docker directly on Android, without VMs nor chroot. Note that you do need to root your phone and build a custom kernel though.

If you only want a quick look of docker running on android without getting your hands dirty, check out this comment on GitHub.