Castle Windsor IoC in an MVC application

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Avoid using a static IoC class like this. By doing this you're using the container as a service locator, so you won't achieve the full decoupling of inversion of control. See this article for further explanations about this.

Also check out Sharp Architecture, which has best practices for ASP.NET MVC, NHibernate and Windsor.

If you have doubts about the lifecycle of the container itself, see Usage of IoC Containers; specifically Windsor