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Description
The Open Container Initiative (OCI) serves as an open governance framework aimed at developing industry-wide standards for container formats and runtimes. Launched on June 22, 2015, by Docker alongside other prominent figures in the container sector, the OCI encompasses two main specifications: the runtime specification (runtime-spec) and the image specification (image-spec). The runtime specification delineates the process for executing a "filesystem bundle" that has been extracted onto a disk. In practice, an OCI implementation would download an OCI Image, subsequently unpacking it into a corresponding OCI Runtime filesystem bundle. Following this, the OCI Runtime is responsible for executing the OCI Runtime Bundle. Additionally, the OCI operates as a lightweight governance project under the Linux Foundation, promoting transparency and collaboration within the container ecosystem. Its establishment marked a significant step forward towards unifying diverse container technologies and ensuring interoperability across platforms.
Description
Podman is a container engine that operates without a daemon, designed for the development, management, and execution of OCI Containers on Linux systems. It enables users to run containers in both root and rootless modes, effectively allowing you to think of it as a direct replacement for Docker by using the command alias docker=podman. With Podman, users can manage pods, containers, and container images while offering support for Docker Swarm. We advocate for the use of Kubernetes as the primary standard for creating Pods and orchestrating containers, establishing Kubernetes YAML as the preferred format. Consequently, Podman facilitates the creation and execution of Pods directly from a Kubernetes YAML file through commands like podman-play-kube. Additionally, it can generate Kubernetes YAML configurations from existing containers or Pods using podman-generate-kube, streamlining the workflow from local development to deployment in a production Kubernetes environment. This versatility makes Podman a powerful tool for developers and system administrators alike.
API Access
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
.NET Aspire
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D2iQ
Yes
Facebook
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Fedora CoreOS
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IBM Cloud
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LocalAI
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
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Plural
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Rackspace OpenStack
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Replicated
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Integrations
.NET Aspire
Yes
D2iQ
No
Facebook
No
Fedora CoreOS
No
IBM Cloud
No
LocalAI
Yes
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
No
Plural
Yes
Rackspace OpenStack
No
Replicated
No
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Free Trial
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Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Open Container Initiative (OCI)
Website
opencontainers.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Containers
Website
podman.io
Product Features
Product Features
Container Management
Access Control
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Application Development
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Automatic Scaling
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Build Automation
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Container Health Management
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Container Storage
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Deployment Automation
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File Isolation
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Hybrid Deployments
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Network Isolation
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Orchestration
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Shared File Systems
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Version Control
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Virtualization
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