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Windows 11 can now run Linux containers with WSL Containers, no Docker Desktop needed (hands on)

We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs ...

WSL container is now available for public preview on Windows

The WSL container will bring Linux container development directly into Windows through the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

You can now finally run Linux containers in Windows – without third-party tools

After being announced at Build 2026, Microsoft has made WSL containers available in public preview.
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Running Windows 11 in a Docker container just because

Love it or hate it, Docker is here to stay, and containerized workflows are part of the self-hosting landscape. Typically, containers host individual apps because they function like VMs, only with a ...
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Microsoft denies WSL 3 exists, reveals Windows 11’s WSL Containers ship next week

Microsoft's WSL team has confirmed WSL 3 doesn't exist. It was mistaken for WSL Containers, which is arriving in few days as ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux gives developers a compelling reason to stick with Microsoft - here's why

Windows Subsystem for Linux gives developers a compelling reason to stick with Microsoft - here's why ...