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The best Operating System alternative to FreeBSD Jails is Docker, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked eight alternatives to FreeBSD Jails, but unfortunately only two of them are Operating Systems.

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The FreeBSD jail mechanism is an implementation of operating system-level virtualization that allows system administrators to partition a FreeBSD-based computer system into several independent mini-systems called jails.

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FreeBSD Jails alternatives page was last updated Jan 22, 2019
  1. Docker icon
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    Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere.

    29 Docker alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • TrueNAS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    2.  Virtualization
    3.  Server Management
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Portable
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Hypervisor
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    • Docker is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FreeBSD Jails.

    • Docker is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FreeBSD Jails.

    • Docker is Freemium and Open SourceFreeBSD Jails is Free and Open Source
    • Docker is LightweightFreeBSD Jails is not according to our users
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    Docker + Minecraft = Dockercraft. Contribute to docker/dockercraft development by creating an account on GitHub.

    16 Dockercraft alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
    • Docker

    Dockercraft Features

    1.  Hypervisor
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository has been archived in August 2024.

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