Windows 11 adds native support for Linux containers via WSL

Microsoft has made WSL containers generally available on Windows 11. The native tool gives developers a built-in alternative ...
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Docker on Windows is about to become obsolete, and WSL containers are why

Windows Subsystem for Linux is already my favorite way to run Linux without leaving Windows, and now it's about to get even better. How? By integrating Linux containers into the mix, so you can run ...
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Microsoft’s then-CEO called Linux a cancer, and now Windows 11 ships Linux containers with upgraded WSL

WSL Containers is now generally available, with the wslc CLI, a Windows API, Intune and Defender controls, and Compose is on ...

WSL Containers are here: Linux containers without an extra engine

Microsoft releases WSL Containers: Linux containers can now be built and started directly under Windows – even from within ...

Microsoft is rolling out Linux container support to WSL

Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux beyond just running Linux distributions, as WSL Containers is now generally ...
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Understand how to orchestrate Windows containers with Kubernetes

Despite Linux containers getting most of the attention in modern IT infrastructures, you can still obtain portability, scalability and flexibility with Windows containers. You can orchestrate Windows ...
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I'm ditching Docker Desktop — just not for every workflow

Shekhar Vaidya is a veteran technology journalist and computer science engineer. He is the founder of TechLatest, where he has spent years providing technical analysis on hardware and Windows ...

[Docker] "Docker Engine 29.8.1" has been released! A patch update including bug fixes for the containerd image store and preservation of Windows hard links

IntroductionThe Docker project (moby/moby) has released "Docker Engine 29.8.1" (released September 15, 2026), a patch release for the container runtime environment!This version includes behavior fixes ...