In this post, we will cover how to install SingularityCE on a macOS machine running on Apple Silicon (M1 /M2 and their variants). We will do this using the free and open-source UTM, which will allow us to run an ARM64 Linux virtual machine on macOS using native...
SingularityCE 3.11 was released on 10th February, and is available for download from the GitHub release page. This version brings a host of new features, including: OCI Runtime Mode – with the new experimental ‘–oci’ mode, users can run containers from a native OCI...
Sylabs, the global leader in providing tools and services for performance-intensive container technology, today announced that it has released SingularityCE 3.11, taking a big step towards full OCI compatibility in the future 4.0 release. The newest update adds a...
After a long period mostly standardized around the 64-bit x86 architecture, HPC systems, developer laptops, and desktops are becoming more diverse. ARM and POWER HPC systems are deployed on-premise, and ARM systems can also be constructed using cloud resources. On the...
Singularity, which has been developed under the guidance of Sylabs since inception, is an ecosystem with multiple players. Of those players, the SingularityCE project will continue to provide the core development for Singularity and SIF.
Overview This long awaited feature allows copying local files into remote builds via the %files section of the Singularity def file the same way as you would if you were building locally with singularity build. No special command-line arguments or other user actions...
Now that SingularityCE 3.10 has shipped, let’s take a look at what’s in a release, and who makes it happen. Our goal is that SingularityCE should be a true community project that is accessible to both users and developers. At each sixth-month release, going forward,...
We're pleased to announce SingularityCE 3.10 is now available at the link below. This release brings numerous improvements including greatly expanded support for cgroups / resource limits, and options for better OCI / Docker compatibility. It also contains some behind...