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containerd – industry-standard container runtime

containerd is an industry-standard container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability.

Synology Container Manager is a lightweight virtualization application which lets you run thousands of containers.

Docker is a set of platform as a service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.

LXC containers are often considered as something in the middle between a chroot and a full fledged virtual machine.

Apptainer is a container platform optimized for compute focused enterprise and HPC workloads.

Kata Containers runtime uses a hypervisor to provide isolation when spawning containers. It creates lightweight virtual machines.

OpenVZ is an open source operating system-level virtualization technology based on the Linux kernel and operating system.

This article identifies the finest open source Type 1 hypervisors that are available to download.

Distrobox is software which creates and manages container-based development environments without root privileges.

This article walks you through installing VirtualBox. This article is part of our Linux for Starters series, a guide designed for beginners.