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Kata Containers vs Wolfi Linux

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Kata ContainersContainer Security
Free / Open SourcePublished price
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Wolfi LinuxContainer Security
Open sourcePublished price
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Kata Containers
Container Security

The speed of containers, the security of VMs

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Wolfi Linux
Container Security

The first community Linux (un)distribution declaratively built for creating a secure base layer for your containers

Overview
CategoryContainer SecurityContainer Security
What it isOpen-source container runtime using lightweight VMs to provide hardware isolation for container workloads with OCI compatibility.Chainguard's undistro Linux for secure software supply chain designed for containers with glibc and SBOM-first approach.
Pricing
Published priceFree / Open Source
Kata Containers does not publish a reliable current numeric list price. Pricing is supplied by the vendor or its authorized channel based on scope, users, usage, modules, or deplo…
Open source
Wolfi is a free, open-source Linux distribution designed for cloud-native software supply chains. Commercial Chainguard products are separate and sales-led.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20172022
Team size1-10 employeesN/A (Chainguard)
HeadquartersOpenInfra FoundationKirkland, WA

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