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| Product | Anchore SBOM by Anchore View product | Nexus Lifecycle by Sonatype View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on Anchore SBOM: SBOM generation via Syft and third-party SBOM import. Built for SBOM compliance. Compare it with other SBOM options before you decide. | Nexus Lifecycle: automated CI/CD policy gates and expert component intelligence. Built for automated SBOM generation. Compare Software Supply Chain Security alternatives. |
| Product type | SBOM Management | Software Supply Chain Security & Automated SCA Platform |
| Best for | Government, Defense, Technology, Financial Services, Manufacturing | Software Development, DevOps, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Self-hosted; Cloud; Self-hosted; Cloud | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Cloud Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | Customer-controlled | Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Environment Dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | KubernetesDockerLinux | Git RepositoriesCI/CD Build RunnersBinary RegistriesContainers |
| Compliance | Supports EO 14028, NIST SSDF, EU Cyber Resilience Act and FDA SBOM requirements | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001Executive Order 14028NIST SP 800-161GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsContainer registriesJira | GitHubGitLabJenkinsJiraIntelliJVS CodeDockerKubernetes+1 more |
| Industries | GovernmentDefenseTechnologyFinancial ServicesManufacturing | Software DevelopmentDevOpsFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Anchore | Sonatype |
| Headquarters | Santa Barbara, California, USA | Fulton, Maryland, USA |
| Company size | 51-200 | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2016 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
Anchore SBOM
Get the facts on Anchore SBOM: SBOM generation via Syft and third-party SBOM import. Built for SBOM compliance. Compare it with other SBOM options before you decide.Nexus Lifecycle
Nexus Lifecycle: automated CI/CD policy gates and expert component intelligence. Built for automated SBOM generation. Compare Software Supply Chain Security alternatives.Product type
Anchore SBOM
SBOM ManagementNexus Lifecycle
Software Supply Chain Security & Automated SCA PlatformBest for
Anchore SBOM
Government, Defense, Technology, Financial Services, ManufacturingNexus Lifecycle
Software Development, DevOps, Financial Services, Technology, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Anchore SBOM
Contact VendorNexus Lifecycle
Contact VendorFree trial
Anchore SBOM
Free trial: noNexus Lifecycle
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Anchore SBOM
CloudOn-Premise
Nexus Lifecycle
CloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details
Anchore SBOM
Self-hosted; Cloud; Self-hosted; CloudNexus Lifecycle
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Cloud Virtual ApplianceData residency
Anchore SBOM
Customer-controlledNexus Lifecycle
Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Environment DependentKey features
What it offers
Anchore SBOM
- SBOM generation via Syft
- Third-party SBOM import
- CycloneDX and SPDX support
- Central SBOM repository
- Portfolio-wide component search
- License tracking
- Vulnerability monitoring
- SBOM export and sharing
Nexus Lifecycle
- Automated Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
- Developer-first IDE integration
- Automated CI/CD policy gates
- Legal license compliance auditing
- Expert component intelligence
- Open-source vulnerability management
- Automated SBOM generation
- Software license compliance enforcement
Platform & access
API access
Anchore SBOM
API access: yesNexus Lifecycle
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Anchore SBOM
SSO: yesNexus Lifecycle
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Anchore SBOM
RBAC: yesNexus Lifecycle
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Anchore SBOM
Multi-tenant: yesNexus Lifecycle
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Anchore SBOM
Mobile app: noNexus Lifecycle
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Anchore SBOM
KubernetesDockerLinux
Nexus Lifecycle
Git RepositoriesCI/CD Build RunnersBinary RegistriesContainers
Compliance
Anchore SBOM
Supports EO 14028, NIST SSDF, EU Cyber Resilience Act and FDA SBOM requirements
Nexus Lifecycle
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001Executive Order 14028NIST SP 800-161GDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Anchore SBOM
GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsContainer registriesJira
Nexus Lifecycle
GitHubGitLabJenkinsJiraIntelliJVS CodeDockerKubernetes+1 more
Industries
Anchore SBOM
GovernmentDefenseTechnologyFinancial ServicesManufacturing
Nexus Lifecycle
Software DevelopmentDevOpsFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare
Regions
Anchore SBOM
Global
Nexus Lifecycle
Global
Vendor
Company
Anchore SBOM
AnchoreNexus Lifecycle
SonatypeHeadquarters
Anchore SBOM
Santa Barbara, California, USANexus Lifecycle
Fulton, Maryland, USACompany size
Anchore SBOM
51-200Nexus Lifecycle
1,000+Founded
Anchore SBOM
2016Nexus Lifecycle
2008