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CRI-O vs MetalLB

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CRI-OContainer Orchestration
Free / Open SourcePublished price
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MetalLBLoad Balancer Software
FreePublished price
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CRI-O
Container Orchestration

Lightweight Container Runtime for Kubernetes

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MetalLB
Load Balancer Software

Bare metal load-balancer for Kubernetes

Overview
CategoryContainer OrchestrationLoad Balancer Software
What it isLightweight container runtime specifically for Kubernetes providing a stable, performant, and secure alternative to Docker.Load-balancer implementation for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters using standard routing protocols.
Pricing
Published priceFree / Open Source
CRI-O is available free or as open-source software. No paid numeric starting price was confirmed from a current authoritative source; commercial hosting, support, or enterprise se…
Free
MetalLB is available free or as open-source software. No paid numeric starting price was confirmed from a current authoritative source; commercial hosting, support, or enterprise…
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162017
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersCNCF ProjectRemote

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