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📦 Are FreeBSD Jails a Containers? | @vermaden

「 IMHO the term Containers is not reserved to Linux Podman/Docker solutions. The term Containers was in the BSD/UNIX land long before Docker or Podman saw any light of day – and yet – now the new kids on the block are to decide what to call a Container or not?

The FreeBSD Jails were introduced in year 2000 as a Container technology – some called it improved chroot(8) on steroids also 」

vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/04

𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚗 · Are FreeBSD Jails a Containers?I believe its not the first time – that when I post some article and it contains FreeBSD Jails and Containers in one sentence – it sparks vigorous discussions about it. They were these …

We have a new post up on the BRIC newsletter about how we're using tools like Docker Desktop to solve some problems specific to science: sharing your work with other researchers to replicate, and navigating getting the software running in the first place when each institution is different.

bric.digital/newsletter/contai

The BRIC Newsletter · Containerized ScienceAn introduction to how BRIC is using software containerization in the service of science.

🔍 Looking for #Linux #Containers for your CI/CD pipeline? #foundata built a collection of OCI images with

✅ functional systemd (not just a shim!)
✅ unprivileged execution support – perfect for tools like #Podman.

👉 Explore all Integration Test Target (ITT) container files on github.com/orgs/foundata/repos

💡 Also ideal for #Ansible #Molecule testing, see them in action with a collection: github.com/foundata/ansible-co