containerization

WSL Gets Its Own Linux Container Runtime with Docker-Like Commands

Microsoft’s new WSL Containers feature brings a familiar Docker-like CLI and a native Windows API for running Linux containers through WSL.

Incus 7.2 fixes eight security flaws, including six critical issues, while adding per-instance SELinux confinement for containers and VMs.

Podman 6.0 drops CNI, cgroups v1, iptables, slirp4netns, Windows 10, and Intel Mac support while adding new machine and Quadlet features.

Proxmox VE 9.2 introduces a dynamic load balancer, expanded SDN support, custom CPU model management, and an updated Debian 13.5-based stack.

Fedora Hummingbird is a container-native, rolling-release Fedora variant built on OCI images, atomic updates, and minimal, low-CVE components.

Incus 7.0 LTS arrives with five years of support, updated requirements, security fixes, OCI image support, and storage improvements.

Podman 6 is now targeted for release the week of May 25 at the earliest, allowing the team additional time to complete major release tasks.

Arch Linux has released a reproducible Docker image, providing users with a bit-for-bit identical container build, though some limitations remain.

Kontainer is a new KDE frontend for Distrobox that gives Plasma users a simpler way to create and manage Linux containers.

Komodo 2.0 adds Docker Swarm management, introduces PKI-based authentication, and updates its UI with improved terminal features.