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DDEV vs Kata Containers

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

DDEV

DDEV

Development

DDEV is a local development environment and tooling for PHP developers to develop and test code on their own system. It packages docker containers for web and database services to closely resemble a live server.

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Kata Containers

Kata Containers

Development

Kata Containers is an open source container runtime that focuses on speed, security, and isolation. It uses lightweight virtual machines to provide an additional layer of isolation for container workloads compared to standard containers.

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