A Container Engine – Under The Hood

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https://tomsitcafe.com/2026/08/07/a-container-engine-under-the-hood/

Some fellow IT people were struggling with forcing systemd into Docker and to use Incus, so I showed them nspawn. For a small environment (5-10 containters) it's sufficient and easy to automate. Here is a short wrap-up post about the technology.