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Cilium vs Kyverno

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CiliumContainer Networking
Free (open source)Published price
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KyvernoKubernetes Security
FreePublished price
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Cilium
Container Networking

eBPF-based networking, observability, and security for Kubernetes.

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Kyverno
Kubernetes Security

Unified Policy as Code, Simplified!

Overview
CategoryContainer NetworkingKubernetes Security
What it isCilium is an open-source eBPF-based networking, observability, and security platform for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.Kubernetes-native policy engine for validating, mutating, and generating Kubernetes configurations with YAML policies.
Pricing
Published priceFree (open source)
Cilium is a CNCF graduated open-source project under Apache 2.0 with no license fee or paid tier on the upstream project. Commercial hardened distributions and 24x7 support are so…
Free
Kyverno is available without a paid public list price. No nonzero vendor price was found; free access is represented as a free plan rather than a $0 headline.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162019
Team size51-200 employees11-50 employees
HeadquartersRemote (CNCF/Isovalent)Remote
Featured clientsGoogle, Bell Canada, SkyNot available

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