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Trivy
Comprehensive security scanner for containers and other artifacts
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Scalability
high
Performance
very high
Learning Curve
easy
Maturity
stable
Languages: Go
Architecture: security-scanning
When to Use
- +Container security
- +CI integration
- +Open source preference
When Not to Use
- -Need managed service
Strengths
- Fast
- Comprehensive
- Open source
- Easy to use
Weaknesses
- Self-managed
- Less enterprise features
Operations
Maintenance
low
Monitoring
low
Backup/Recovery
simple
Hosting: self-hosted
Quick Facts
- Category
- security
- License
- open source
- Pricing
- free (free tier)
- Community
- large
- Docs Quality
- excellent
- Trend
- rapidly growing
- Vendor Lock-in
- none
- Data Portability
- easy
Compliance
GDPR
HIPAA
SOC 2
PCI-DSS
Encryption
Audit Logs
RBAC
MFA
Best For
startupsmallmediumlargeenterprise
Use Cases
- Container scanning
- IaC scanning
- SBOM generation
- Filesystem scanning
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