Now not only can you run Linux from within Windows without third-party tools, but can do so within containers. Microsoft has ...

After being announced at Build 2026, Microsoft has made WSL containers available in public preview.

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...

Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Time for a better security model for containerized workflows ...

Changes to WSL make staying on Windows easier, especially for developers building or running Linux-based AI, container, or dev workloads.

Recently, I have been spending quite a bit of time working with the Windows Subsystem for Linux in relation to a project that I have been working on. Although I have occasionally dabbled in Linux, it ...

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

Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.