GoogleWhat is kaniko?
A tool to build container images from a Dockerfile, inside a container or Kubernetes cluster. kaniko doesn't depend on a Docker daemon and executes each command within a Dockerfile completely in userspace. This enables building container images in environments that can't easily or securely run a Docker daemon, such as a standard Kubernetes cluster.
kaniko is a tool in the Container Registry category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Build container images in environments that can't easily or securely run a Docker daemon, such as a standard Kubernetes cluster
kaniko Pros & Cons
Pros of kaniko
- ✓No need for docker demon
- ✓Automation using jules
Cons of kaniko
- ✗Slow compared to docker
kaniko Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to kaniko?
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers. It handles scheduling onto nodes in a compute cluster and actively manages workloads to ensure that their state matches the users declared intentions.
Docker Compose
With Compose, you define a multi-container application in a single file, then spin your application up in a single command which does everything that needs to be done to get it running.
Rancher
Rancher is an open source container management platform that includes full distributions of Kubernetes, Apache Mesos and Docker Swarm, and makes it simple to operate container clusters on any cloud or infrastructure platform.
