RunC

runC, a lightweight universal container runtime, is a command-line tool for spawning and running containers according to the Open Container Initiative (OCI) specification. This page gathers resources about managing containers in runC.

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Below we have compiled publicly available sources from around the world that present views on RunC .

The Container Security book by Liz Rice

Fundamental Technology Concepts that Protect Containerized Applications

Official Documentation

Further Reading

  • Containerd— Containerd is an industry-standard core container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability. This page gathers resources about containerd basics, how to use it and a comparison to other platforms.
  • CRI-O— CRI-O, a lightweight alternative to using Docker, allows you to run containers directly from Kubernetes, without any unnecessary code or tooling. This page gathers resources about running CRI-O on Kubernetes and a comparison between CRI-O and Containerd.
  • RunC— runC, a lightweight universal container runtime, is a command-line tool for spawning and running containers according to the Open Container Initiative (OCI) specification.  This page gathers resources about managing containers in runC.


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