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Apple's container tool for Linux VMs on Mac is technically deep and relevant to cloud/infrastructure.

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A tool for creating and running Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines on a Mac. It is written in Swift, and optimized for Apple silicon. - apple/container
Summary

Apple released an open-source tool, written in Swift and optimized for Apple silicon, that creates and runs OCI-compatible Linux containers as lightweight VMs on macOS 26. It leverages the Containerization Swift package for low-level management and supports pulling/pushing images from standard registries. The project is under active development with breaking changes expected before 1.0.0.

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