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Product	GitLab Container Scanning by GitLab View product	ARMO Platform by ARMO View product
Overview
What it is	GitLab Container Scanning is a CI/CD container image vulnerability scanner for Vulnerability Management. See features and Container Security alternatives.	Evaluating ARMO Platform? See how this Kubernetes Security tool handles RBAC visualizer and CI/CD policy gates, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.
Product type	CI/CD Container Image Vulnerability Scanner	Enterprise Kubernetes Posture & Runtime Security Platform
Best for	Cloud-Native DevOps, Kubernetes Teams, Tech, FinTech, Enterprise	Cloud-Native Startups, Fintech, Enterprise DevSecOps
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloudHybrid
Deployment details	CI/CD Pipeline Feature; Container Runner; Native CI/CD pipeline job; Container runner	Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cluster In-Tree Operator; Cloud SaaS + In-Cluster Helm Operator
Data residency	GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-Hosted	United States; European Union
Key features
What it offers	Automated container image scanning Trivy & Grype engines Merge request vulnerability widgets Policy-based build gating Container SBOM Container Security Vulnerability Management CI/CD Security	Directed acyclic graph (DAG) risk engine Kubernetes hardening guidance eBPF runtime monitoring RBAC visualizer CI/CD policy gates Kubernetes security posture management DAG attack graph analysis eBPF runtime protection
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	Docker ImagesOCI ContainersKubernetesGitLab CI/CD	KubernetesOpenShiftManaged Cloud K8s (EKS, GKE, AKS)
Compliance	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAGDPR	SOC 2 Type IINSA-CISA HardeningCIS Benchmarks
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	GitLab CI/CDGitLab Container RegistryDockerKubernetesTrivy	KubernetesHelmGitHub ActionsSlackJiraPrometheus
Industries	Cloud-Native DevOpsKubernetes TeamsTechFinTechEnterprise	Cloud-Native StartupsFintechEnterprise DevSecOps
Regions	GlobalUSEU	Global
Vendor
Company	GitLab	ARMO
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, USA	Tel Aviv, Israel
Company size	2,000+	51-200
Founded	2011	2019

GitLab Container Scanning

by GitLab

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ARMO Platform

by ARMO

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Overview

What it is

GitLab Container Scanning

GitLab Container Scanning is a CI/CD container image vulnerability scanner for Vulnerability Management. See features and Container Security alternatives.

ARMO Platform

Evaluating ARMO Platform? See how this Kubernetes Security tool handles RBAC visualizer and CI/CD policy gates, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

GitLab Container Scanning

CI/CD Container Image Vulnerability Scanner

ARMO Platform

Enterprise Kubernetes Posture & Runtime Security Platform

Best for

GitLab Container Scanning

Cloud-Native DevOps, Kubernetes Teams, Tech, FinTech, Enterprise

ARMO Platform

Cloud-Native Startups, Fintech, Enterprise DevSecOps

Pricing

Pricing model

GitLab Container Scanning

Contact Vendor

ARMO Platform

Contact Vendor

Free trial

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Deployment

Deployment options

GitLab Container Scanning

Cloud

ARMO Platform

SaaSCloudHybrid

Deployment details

GitLab Container Scanning

CI/CD Pipeline Feature; Container Runner; Native CI/CD pipeline job; Container runner

ARMO Platform

Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cluster In-Tree Operator; Cloud SaaS + In-Cluster Helm Operator

Data residency

GitLab Container Scanning

GitLab SaaS (US, EU) / Customer Self-Hosted

ARMO Platform

United States; European Union

Key features

What it offers

GitLab Container Scanning

Automated container image scanning
Trivy & Grype engines
Merge request vulnerability widgets
Policy-based build gating
Container SBOM
Container Security
Vulnerability Management
CI/CD Security

ARMO Platform

Directed acyclic graph (DAG) risk engine
Kubernetes hardening guidance
eBPF runtime monitoring
RBAC visualizer
CI/CD policy gates
Kubernetes security posture management
DAG attack graph analysis
eBPF runtime protection

Platform & access

API access

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Single sign-on (SSO)

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Role-based access (RBAC)

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Multi-tenant

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Mobile app

GitLab Container Scanning

ARMO Platform

Supported platforms

GitLab Container Scanning

Docker ImagesOCI ContainersKubernetesGitLab CI/CD

ARMO Platform

KubernetesOpenShiftManaged Cloud K8s (EKS, GKE, AKS)

Compliance

GitLab Container Scanning

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAGDPR

ARMO Platform

SOC 2 Type IINSA-CISA HardeningCIS Benchmarks

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

GitLab Container Scanning

GitLab CI/CDGitLab Container RegistryDockerKubernetesTrivy

ARMO Platform

KubernetesHelmGitHub ActionsSlackJiraPrometheus

Industries

GitLab Container Scanning

Cloud-Native DevOpsKubernetes TeamsTechFinTechEnterprise

ARMO Platform

Cloud-Native StartupsFintechEnterprise DevSecOps

Regions

GitLab Container Scanning

GlobalUSEU

ARMO Platform

Global

Vendor

Company

GitLab Container Scanning

GitLab

ARMO Platform

ARMO

Headquarters

GitLab Container Scanning

San Francisco, California, USA

ARMO Platform

Tel Aviv, Israel

Company size

GitLab Container Scanning

2,000+

ARMO Platform

51-200

Founded

GitLab Container Scanning

2011

ARMO Platform

2019