The containerd documentation is currently under construction. Check back soon for updates!
Welcome to the containerd documentation! This document contains some basic project-level information about containerd.
If you’d like to get started running containerd locally on your machine, see the Getting started guide.
Repositories
The containerd project is encapsulated in a variety of GitHub repositories:
| Repository | Description |
|---|---|
| containerd/containerd | The main project repo for containerd, including the container runtime |
| containerd/containerd.io | Assets used to build the containerd website and documentation (i.e. what you’re currently reading) |
| containerd/containerd | As of containerd 1.5 the containerd plugin for the Kubernetes Container Runtime Interface (CRI) has been merged into containerd. |
| containerd/project | Utilities used across containerd repositories, such as scripts, common files, and core documents |
| containerd/ttrpc | A version of gRPC used by containerd (designed for low-memory environments) |
