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Description

Clair is an open-source initiative designed for the static analysis of security vulnerabilities within application containers, such as those used in OCI and Docker environments. Users interact with the Clair API to catalog their container images, allowing them to identify any potential vulnerabilities by comparing them to established databases. The primary aim of this project is to foster a clearer understanding of the security landscape surrounding container-based infrastructures. Reflecting this mission, the name Clair is derived from the French word that means clear, bright, or transparent. Within Clair, manifests serve as the framework for representing container images, and the project utilizes the content-addressable nature of OCI Manifests and Layers to minimize redundant processing efforts, thereby enhancing efficiency in vulnerability detection. By streamlining this analysis, Clair contributes significantly to the overall security of containerized applications.

Description

The framework operates on the principles of Model, View, and Controller architecture. It prioritizes a structured approach that leads to code that remains easy to manage over time. In contrast, many widely-used web frameworks focus on rapid launch capabilities, often resulting in code that may deploy swiftly but becomes increasingly complicated after numerous updates. For instance, processes like Apache and Gunicorn serve as examples of controller operations. When initiated, a controller process receives a manifest, which acts as a roadmap. All requests directed towards the controller process are then navigated to a specific program outlined in the manifest. Essentially, a manifest is a compilation of various programs that can be executed. Users can interact with the controller process through web requests, command line inputs, or other actions, showcasing its versatile handling capabilities. This system underscores the importance of a well-organized structure in software development.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Docker Yes 
Python No 
WorkEasy Software Yes 
ZEST Security Yes 

Integrations

Docker No 
Python Yes 
WorkEasy Software No 
ZEST Security No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Clair

Website

github.com/quay/clair

Vendor Details

Company Name

Giotto

Website

giotto.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Product Features

Container Security

Access Roles / Permissions No 
Application Performance Tracking No 
Centralized Policy Management No 
Container Stack Scanning No 
Image Vulnerability Detection No 
Reporting No 
Testing No 
View Container Metadata No 

Static Code Analysis

Analytics / Reporting No 
Code Standardization / Validation No 
Multiple Programming Language Support No 
Provides Recommendations No 
Standard Security/Industry Libraries No 
Vulnerability Management No 

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