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Singularity is a free and open-source computer program that performs operating-system-level virtualization also known as containerization. [4] One of the main uses of Singularity is to bring containers and reproducibility to scientific computing and the high-performance computing (HPC) world. [5]
In software engineering, containerization is operating-system–level virtualization or application-level virtualization over multiple network resources so that software applications can run in isolated user spaces called containers in any cloud or non-cloud environment, regardless of type or vendor. [1]
Docker is a set of platform as a service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers. [5] The service has both free and premium tiers. The software that hosts the containers is called Docker Engine. [6] It was first released in 2013 and is developed by Docker, Inc. [7]
Lmctfy is the release of Google's container tools and is free and open-source software subject to the terms of Apache License version 2.0. The maintainers in May 2015 stated their effort to merge their concepts and abstractions into Docker's underlying library libcontainer and thus stopped active development of lmctfy. [2]
OpenShift is a family of containerization software products developed by Red Hat.Its flagship product is the OpenShift Container Platform — a hybrid cloud platform as a service built around Linux containers orchestrated and managed by Kubernetes on a foundation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
A container runtime is responsible for the lifecycle of containers, including launching, reconciling and killing of containers. kubelet interacts with container runtimes via the Container Runtime Interface (CRI), [45] [46] which decouples the maintenance of core Kubernetes from the actual CRI implementation.
Rancher Labs is an open source software company based in Cupertino, California.The company helps manage Kubernetes at scale. Rancher Labs was founded in 2014 and, according to the company, its flagship product is used by more than 30,000 active teams.
In computing, Podman (pod manager) is an open source Open Container Initiative (OCI)-compliant [2] container management tool from Red Hat used for handling containers, images, volumes, and pods on the Linux operating system, [3] with support for macOS and Microsoft Windows via a virtual machine. [4]