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 ...

Microsoft Releases WSL Containers for Windows 11

Microsoft announced today that WSL Containers are generally available in Windows 11 for developers.
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Microsoft may be making it easier to install Linux distros in Windows 11 with a new UI for WSL

While Windows Subsystem for Linux is widely recognized as being one of Microsoft most impressive achievements in recent times, WSL is not without its flaws. Now in its second iteration, WSL makes it ...
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Ubuntu on WSL finally replaced my Linux partition, and my Windows 11 PC no longer needs dual-boot

I ditched dual-boot for WSL, and I'm not going back to partitioning my SSD ...
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WSL containers are generally available on Windows

WSL containers are generally available on Windows, and Intune can now disable them or limit image pulls to approved ...

Can the new WSL feature 'wslc' replace Docker?

WSL on Windows has officially added 'wslc' (released in WSL 3.0.1 on September 29, 2026), which allows you to run Linux containers without installing Docker Desktop. Since some say 'Docker is no ...