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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

Rkt is an advanced application container engine crafted specifically for contemporary cloud-native environments in production. Its design incorporates a pod-native methodology, a versatile execution environment, and a clearly defined interface, making it exceptionally compatible with other systems. The fundamental execution unit in rkt is the pod, which consists of one or more applications running in a shared context, paralleling the pod concept used in Kubernetes orchestration. Users can customize various configurations, including isolation parameters, at both the pod level and the more detailed per-application level. In rkt, each pod operates directly within the traditional Unix process model, meaning there is no central daemon, allowing for a self-sufficient and isolated environment. Rkt also adopts a contemporary, open standard container format known as the App Container (appc) specification, while retaining the ability to run other container images, such as those generated by Docker. This flexibility and adherence to standards contribute to rkt's growing popularity among developers seeking robust container solutions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Docker Yes 
Fedora CoreOS Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
D2iQ Yes 
Dell EMC Avamar Yes 
Facebook Yes 
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service Yes 
Google Cloud Container Registry No 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
IBM Cloud Yes 
Kubernetes No 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Yes 
Rackspace OpenStack Yes 
Replicated Yes 
Sysdig Secure Yes 

Integrations

Docker Yes 
Fedora CoreOS Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
D2iQ No 
Dell EMC Avamar No 
Facebook No 
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service No 
Google Cloud Container Registry Yes 
Google Cloud Platform No 
IBM Cloud No 
Kubernetes Yes 
Microsoft 365 No 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure No 
Rackspace OpenStack No 
Replicated No 
Sysdig Secure No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
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 No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
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 Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Open Container Initiative (OCI)

Website

opencontainers.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Red Hat

Country

United States

Website

cloud.redhat.com/learn/topics/rkt

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