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WWDC26 · 11 min · Swift / System Services / Developer Tools

Discover container machines

Meet container machines, a new tool included in Container that offers a lightweight persistent Linux environment on Mac. Explore how container machines work and how the design of Containerization allows for a performant and seamless experience when developing for Linux on macOS.

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Code shown on screen · 8 snippets

Viewing container machine commands bash · at 4:41 ↗ 
container machine
Creating a new container machine bash · at 5:00 ↗ 
container machine create --name demo --set-default alpine
Echo hi bash · at 5:39 ↗ 
container machine run echo hi
Running uname bash · at 5:57 ↗ 
container machine run uname
Start interactive shell bash · at 6:28 ↗ 
container machine run
List container machines bash · at 8:01 ↗ 
container machine list
Start interactive shell bash · at 8:22 ↗ 
container machine run
Run the application bash · at 9:13 ↗ 
swift run

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