# SR Linux Containers Run on Apple Silicon

DevFeed: [SR Linux Containers Run on Apple Silicon](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/sr-linux-containers-run-on-apple-silicon-11073.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ipspace.net/2024/09/srlinux-arm-apple-silicon/>)

Published: 2024-09-25T06:38:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [ipSpace.net blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ipspace-net-blog.md>)

Topics: [Containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/containers.md>), [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [BGP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bgp.md>)

Tags: [apple](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple.md>), [bgp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bgp.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [blog-post](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog-post.md>), [container](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container.md>), [containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/containers.md>), [netlab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/netlab.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how to run SR Linux container images on Apple Silicon using netlab in an Ubuntu virtual machine. It notes that newer SR Linux images include both AMD and ARM images and provides setup requirements and instructions for using them in BGP labs.

## Source excerpt

When looking for the latest SR Linux container image, I noticed images with -arm-preview tags and wondered whether they would run on Apple Silicon. TL&DR: YES, IT WORKS 🎉 🎉 Update 2024-12-11: Starting with 24.10.1 and 23.10.6 images, the SR Linux container manifest contains AMD and ARM images, making running SR Linux on ARM trivial. This blog post has been updated accordingly. Here's what you have to do to make SR Linux work with netlab running on a Ubuntu VM on Apple silicon: Read more ...