cntr VS amicontained

Compare cntr vs amicontained and see what are their differences.

amicontained

Container introspection tool. Find out what container runtime is being used as well as features available. (by genuinetools)
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cntr amicontained
4 4
637 947
- 1.5%
8.5 0.0
9 days ago over 3 years ago
Rust Go
MIT License MIT License
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cntr

Posts with mentions or reviews of cntr. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-28.

amicontained

Posts with mentions or reviews of amicontained. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-06.
  • Is there a trick to know we're in a container?
    1 project | /r/docker | 15 Jul 2022
    If you want a tool based solution to this, tools like amicontained can tell you that in a container and some information about the sandbox.
  • Ask r/kubernetes: What are you working on this week?
    4 projects | /r/kubernetes | 6 Jun 2022
    I'm looking into SECCOMP profiles as well, but so far is seems a lot of pain for little gain. This series by Paulo Gomes is my starting point. part2 part3 testing-container.
  • Container capabilities
    1 project | /r/docker | 26 Jan 2022
    If you want to check the exact syscalls and caps in a container, getting a shell and using something like amicontained https://github.com/genuinetools/amicontained is a good option.
  • Hardening Docker and Kubernetes with seccomp
    2 projects | dev.to | 15 Jan 2021
    We made a few changes here. Namely, we changed seccompProfile section where we specify RuntimeDefault type and we also changed the image to amicontained which is a container introspection tool that will tell us which syscalls are blocked, as well as some other interesting security info.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing cntr and amicontained you can also consider the following projects:

youki - A container runtime written in Rust

runtime - Kata Containers version 1.x runtime (for version 2.x see https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers).

vaultwarden - Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

Lean and Mean Docker containers - Slim(toolkit): Don't change anything in your container image and minify it by up to 30x (and for compiled languages even more) making it secure too! (free and open source)

vas-quod - :aerial_tramway: Minimal linux container runtime

kubernetes-ingress - NGINX and NGINX Plus Ingress Controllers for Kubernetes

lxd-snapper - LXD snapshots, automated

labs - This is a collection of tutorials for learning how to use Docker with various tools. Contributions welcome.

docker-compose-wait - A simple script to wait for other docker images to be started while using docker-compose (or Kubernetes or docker stack or whatever)

UBUNTU20-CIS - Ansible role for Ubuntu 2004 CIS Baseline

neovim - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability

trivy - Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more