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Kontena vs Stackato: What are the differences?
Developers describe Kontena as "Docker Container Orchestration Platform Written in Ruby". Kontena is an open source container orchestration tool that makes it easy to deploy and manage containerized applications on your own servers. On the other hand, Stackato is detailed as "Enterprise ready private PaaS based on the Cloud Foundry open-source project and Docker". Stackato runs on top of your cloud infrastructure, and is the middleware from which your applications are launched. Developers simply upload their application source files to Stackato via IDE or command-line. Stackato automatically configures the required language runtimes, web frameworks, and data and messaging services.
Kontena and Stackato belong to "Platform as a Service" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Kontena are:
- Automatic Node Discovery
- Mixed Infrastructure Support
- Service Abstraction
On the other hand, Stackato provides the following key features:
- Web console
- Activity timeline
- Multi-tenancy
Kontena is an open source tool with 1.44K GitHub stars and 117 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Kontena's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Kontena
Pros of Stackato
- Compliance - Owning the data helps with SOX, etc2