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Why would you assume he is deploying to a prod environment that lives in WSL2? That's a ridiculous assumption.

This individual clearly develops and builds with WSL2 and ships to to Ubuntu VMs or as Ubuntu based containers to some orchestration engine.

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The point was not that the prod lives in WSL2.

The point was that the development and deployment environment are vastly different.

Developing with different environment than prod is difficult; missing service management layer is a huge difference. WSL2 is optimized to show the shell quickly, but in the background, quite a lot is missing.

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