When Microsoft launched its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) back in 2018, it was very clear why: It wanted to provide tools for developers building modern cloud applications. Microsoft needed a way ...

How to use Rocky Linux as a Docker container image Your email has been sent The creator of Rocky Linux has made the distribution available as a Docker image. Jack Wallen shows you how to get it, ...

Microsoft isn’t only a Windows company. It now shepherds several Linux distributions alongside its own operating systems. It’s important to remember that these aren’t general-purpose Linuxes like ...

Containers are considered to be a standard way of deploying these microservices to the cloud. Containers are better than virtual machines in almost all ways except security, which may be the main ...

How to quickly deploy a Linux distribution with GUI applications via a container Your email has been sent If you need to spin up a quick Linux desktop for development or testing purposes, one of the ...

With so much news at 2025's Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, you might be excused for missing that Apple quietly revealed it was releasing and open-sourcing a new open-source containerization ...

Switching to Linux has always been hyped up as a leap of faith in computing circles, as though using anything besides Windows and macOS would cost you dearly. Sure, it costs you time to set up Linux ...

There are various types of Linux distributions, such as those with long support periods and those that use rolling releases. Among such a large number of distributions, 8 distributions whose core part ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Earlier this year Microsoft announced that it acquired Kinvolk, the creator and distributor of Flatcar Container ...