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.

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

We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs ...
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Corent Announces Support for Azure Linux Container Host for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corent Technology today announced the company has added full support for Azure Linux container host for AKS in the company’s Corent MaaS™ platform. Corent ...