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| Product | Chainguard Containers by Chainguard View product | Aqua Cloud Security View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Chainguard Containers delivers SBOM inclusion for container hardening. Explore its Container Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | Aqua Cloud Security from Aqua Security focuses on multi-cloud CSPM audits. Key capabilities: CIEM entitlements. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Minimal Container Base Images | Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Retail | Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud; Self-hosted; Hybrid | Multi-Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Kubernetes Native; SaaS Console + DaemonSet / Node Agents |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud availability | United States; Europe; Global |
| 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 | KubernetesDockerOpenShiftAWS ECS/EKSGoogle GKEAzure AKS | AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerBare-Metal |
| Compliance | SLSA Level 3SOC 2 Type IIFIPS 140-2FedRAMP Moderate support | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | DockerKubernetesGitHub ActionsGitLab CIArgoCDHarborAWS ECRGoogle Artifact Registry | AWSAzureGCPKubernetesDockerGitHubJenkins |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyRetail | Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Chainguard | Aqua Security |
| Headquarters | Kirkland, Washington, USA | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 501-1,000 |
| Founded | 2021 | 2015 |
Overview
What it is
Chainguard Containers
Chainguard Containers delivers SBOM inclusion for container hardening. Explore its Container Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Aqua Cloud Security
Aqua Cloud Security from Aqua Security focuses on multi-cloud CSPM audits. Key capabilities: CIEM entitlements. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.Product type
Chainguard Containers
Minimal Container Base ImagesAqua Cloud Security
Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Best for
Chainguard Containers
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, RetailAqua Cloud Security
Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Chainguard Containers
Contact VendorAqua Cloud Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Chainguard Containers
Free trial: yesAqua Cloud Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Deployment details
Chainguard Containers
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud; Self-hosted; HybridAqua Cloud Security
Multi-Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Kubernetes Native; SaaS Console + DaemonSet / Node AgentsData residency
Chainguard Containers
Multi-region cloud availabilityAqua Cloud Security
United States; Europe; GlobalKey features
What it offers
Chainguard Containers
- Zero known CVEs
- Minimal attack surface
- Automated daily rebuilds
- SBOM inclusion
- Cosign signatures
- SLSA Level 3 attestations
- FIPS 140-2 compliance options
- Container hardening
Aqua Cloud Security
- eBPF runtime defense
- CSPM posture scanning
- CIEM entitlements
- Container image vulnerability scanning
- Kubernetes CIS benchmarks
- Cloud native workload protection
- eBPF runtime container security
- Multi-cloud CSPM audits
Platform & access
API access
Chainguard Containers
API access: yesAqua Cloud Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Chainguard Containers
SSO: yesAqua Cloud Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Chainguard Containers
RBAC: yesAqua Cloud Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Chainguard Containers
Multi-tenant: yesAqua Cloud Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Chainguard Containers
Mobile app: noAqua Cloud Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Compliance
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Industries
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Regions
Chainguard Containers
Aqua Cloud Security
Vendor
Company
Chainguard Containers
ChainguardAqua Cloud Security
Aqua SecurityHeadquarters
Chainguard Containers
Kirkland, Washington, USAAqua Cloud Security
Boston, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Chainguard Containers
201-500Aqua Cloud Security
501-1,000Founded
Chainguard Containers
2021Aqua Cloud Security
2015