IBM Cloud Managed Istio vs. Linux Containers LXD
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 IBM Cloud Managed Istio | Score8.7 out of 10 | N/A | The IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service provides the Managed Istio installation add on, designed to provide additonal control over clusters and the microservices they comprise via automatic updates and lifecycle management of control plane components, and integration with platform logging and monitoring tools. | N/A |
 LXD | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | LXD is a system container and virtual machine manager. It offers a unified user experience around full Linux systems running inside containers or virtual machines. LXD is image based and provides images for a wide number of Linux distributions. It supports various use cases, with support for different storage backends and network types and the option to install on hardware ranging from an individual laptop or cloud instance to a full server rack. LXD is written in Go. It is free software… | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.7 | 6.4 |
| Support Rating | 6.4 | - |