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| Metric | Kata Containers | Podman | MLX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | C+63 | C57 | D47 |
| Type | MicroVM | Container | |
| Execution | aot | hybrid | jit |
| Interface | platform | cli | sdk |
| Cold Start | 150ms | 200ms | 500ms |
| Memory | 100MB | 50MB | 200MB |
| Startup | 50ms | 100ms | 100ms |
| Isolation | microvm | container | process |
| Maturity | stable | stable | stable |
| Languages | Any | Any | Python, C++, Swift |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
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