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DevOps engineers, cloud architects, and IT operations teams who need a secure, enterprise-grade container runtime to run and scale mission-critical containerized applications across Linux and Windows with support for Kubernetes and Swarm
About Mirantis Container Runtime
Mirantis Container Runtime (MCR), formerly Docker Engine Enterprise, is a secure, enterprise-grade container runtime that enables teams to build and run containers natively on Linux and Windows while using familiar Docker CLI, Dockerfiles, and APIs to power business-critical applications with industry-leading container engine technology and certified support for Kubernetes and Swarm. MCR is fully compatible with Docker-based workflows and toolchains, providing a seamless path from development to production and tested, validated releases across a broad set of operating systems with robust CVE patching and bug fixes to ensure workload stability. It delivers world-class security with FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic modules, mandatory access controls such as AppArmor and SELinux, image signature verification, and support for sandboxed runtimes like Kata and gVisor to enforce trusted, compliant containers.
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