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Kata Containers

About Kata Containers

Kata Containers is an open source container runtime that builds lightweight virtual machines compatible with the containers ecosystem.

Key Capabilities

  • ✓Lightweight virtual machine-based container runtime
  • ✓Strong workload isolation with hardware virtualization
  • ✓Support for multiple CPU architectures
  • ✓Compatibility with Kubernetes CRI and OCI standards
  • ✓Integration with containerd and multiple hypervisors

Integrations

KubernetescontainerdQEMUCloud-HypervisorFirecracker

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Quick Facts

katacontainers.io
CategoryCloud Infrastructure
PricingSubscription
Founded2017
DeploymentOn-Premises, Cloud
Target SizeEnterprise