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Description

LXD represents a cutting-edge system container manager that provides an experience akin to virtual machines but operates using Linux containers. It features an image-based architecture with a variety of pre-configured images for numerous Linux distributions and is centered around a robust yet straightforward REST API. To better understand LXD and its functionalities, you can explore it online, and if you're interested in deploying it locally, be sure to check out the getting started guide. Established and currently directed by Canonical Ltd, the LXD project benefits from contributions by various organizations and individual developers alike. At its core, LXD consists of a privileged daemon that delivers a REST API via a local UNIX socket and can also be accessed over the network if this option is enabled. Clients, including the command line tool that comes with LXD, interact exclusively through this REST API, ensuring a consistent experience whether you are accessing your local host or a remote server. This design allows for streamlined management and deployment of containers, making LXD a powerful tool in modern software development and deployment.

Description

Mirantis Container Runtime (MCR), which was previously known as Docker Engine Enterprise, serves as a secure and robust container runtime designed for enterprise use, allowing development teams to create and manage containers on both Linux and Windows platforms while utilizing the familiar Docker CLI, Dockerfiles, and APIs essential for mission-critical applications. This solution is fully aligned with Docker-centric workflows and toolchains, ensuring a smooth transition from development to production with rigorously tested and validated releases across various operating systems, accompanied by comprehensive CVE patching and bug fixes that maintain workload reliability. Furthermore, MCR emphasizes top-tier security through FIPS 140-2 certified cryptographic modules, implements mandatory access controls such as AppArmor and SELinux, and incorporates image signature verification, alongside support for sandboxed runtimes like Kata and gVisor, all aimed at maintaining trusted and compliant containers. The combination of these features positions MCR as a leading choice for organizations seeking to enhance their container management capabilities while adhering to strict security standards.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AppArmor No 
Docker No 
Kubernetes No 
Mirantis Secure Registry No 
OpenTelemetry No 
Swarm No 

Integrations

AppArmor Yes 
Docker Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Mirantis Secure Registry Yes 
OpenTelemetry Yes 
Swarm Yes 

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 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 Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
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

Canonical

Website

linuxcontainers.org/lxd/introduction/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Mirantis

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

www.mirantis.com

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

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