What is Container Runtime in Kubernetes?

Question

Could anyone describe Container Runtime in Kubernetes?

Answer 1

Container Runtime can be defined as software, that executes containers, and manages container images, on a particular node. One of the most popular Container Runtime is Docker and some of the other popular options are containerd, rkt, and lxd.

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