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Description

The advent of container-based infrastructure represented a significant transformation in technology. A Linux distribution specifically optimized for containers serves as the ideal groundwork for a cloud-native setup. This streamlined operating system image consists solely of the essential tools needed for container execution. By omitting a package manager, it prevents any potential for configuration drift. The use of an immutable filesystem for the OS effectively mitigates a range of security vulnerabilities. Additionally, automated atomic updates ensure that you consistently receive the most current security patches and open-source technology advancements. Flatcar Container Linux is purpose-built from the ground up to support container workloads effectively. It fully embraces the container philosophy by incorporating only the necessary components for running containers. In a world of immutable infrastructure, it is crucial to have an equally immutable Linux operating system. With Flatcar Container Linux, your focus shifts from configuration management to effectively overseeing your infrastructure, allowing for a more efficient and secure operational environment. Embracing this approach revolutionizes how organizations manage their cloud-native applications and services.

Description

Minimus provides radically minimal container and VM images that reduce cloud environment vulnerabilities by constructing images from upstream project sources with only the software necessary to run the application. Created by the Twistlock team, leaders in container security and contributors to NIST SP 800-190, Minimus focuses on shrinking the attack surface through images built from scratch. Fully OCI compliant, these images are easy to deploy—requiring just a single line change in your deployment files. This approach significantly reduces low-value, time-consuming remediation work for developers and simplifies deployment and management for operations teams using familiar tools. Minimus delivers remarkable security improvements with clear risk reduction and fast time to value. The images are rebuilt daily to remove over 95% of known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), preventing many security issues before they arise. By eliminating vulnerabilities at their source, Minimus breaks the cycle of endless remediation. It provides a practical, efficient solution to cloud security challenges.

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API Access

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Integrations

AWS Marketplace Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
DigitalOcean Yes 
Equinix Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
VMware Cloud Yes 
Vagrant Yes 

Integrations

AWS Marketplace No 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Azure Marketplace No 
DigitalOcean No 
Equinix No 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Microsoft Azure No 
VMware Cloud No 
Vagrant No 

Pricing Details

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Free Version No 

Pricing Details

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Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

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

Deployment

Web-Based No 
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 Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Kinvolk

Founded

2015

Country

Germany

Website

kinvolk.io/flatcar-container-linux/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Minimus

Founded

2022

Website

www.minimus.io

Product Features

Container Management

Access Control No 
Application Development No 
Automatic Scaling No 
Build Automation No 
Container Health Management No 
Container Storage No 
Deployment Automation No 
File Isolation No 
Hybrid Deployments No 
Network Isolation No 
Orchestration No 
Shared File Systems No 
Version Control No 
Virtualization No 

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 

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