Kata Containers: Open-source container runtime, building lightweight VMs

Kata Containers is an open-source project dedicated to creating a secure container runtime that combines the performance and simplicity of containers with the enhanced isolation of lightweight virtual machines. By leveraging hardware virtualization technology, it adds an extra layer of defense to ensure stronger workload isolation. “The original motivation behind creating the Kata Containers open-source container runtime was to overcome challenges that traditional containers are facing by design. Using namespaces doesn’t provide a strong barrier … More → The post Kata Containers: Open-source container runtime, building lightweight VMs appeared first on Help Net Security.
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