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bhyve vs containerd

A side-by-side look at bhyve and containerd. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

bhyve

bhyve

System & Hardware

bhyve is an open-source hypervisor that allows users to run multiple operating systems as virtual machines on FreeBSD. It supports features like UEFI firmware, PCI passthrough, SMP, virtio drivers and more.

hypervisorvirtualizationvirtual-machinesfreebsd
containerd

containerd

Development

containerd is an open source container runtime that manages the complete container lifecycle of its host system. It is designed to be lightweight and portable to support container execution on a range of operating systems and platforms.

containersdockerruntimeopen-source

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