Docker Desktop vs STACKIT Compute Engine
| Docker Desktop | STACKIT Compute Engine | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Paid from | $9/mo | |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | api, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Image scanning | Yes | Yes |
| OCI artifacts | Yes | Yes |
| Immutable tags | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 9 /user/mo | |
| Desktop platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | |
| Local Kubernetes | Yes | |
| Compose workflows | Yes | |
| Cluster mode | both | |
| IDE integration | Yes | |
| Resource controls | Yes | |
| Rootless mode | Yes | |
| Image building | Yes | |
| Kubernetes CRI | Yes | |
| Windows containers | Yes | |
| Image format | both | |
| Runtime interface | docker | |
| Supported host OS | Linux, Windows Server | |
| Deployment model | saas | cloud |
| Registry scanning | Yes | |
| SBOM generation | Yes | |
| Runtime protection | No | |
| Kubernetes security | No | |
| Admission control | No | |
| Persistent storage | Yes | |
| Network controls | Yes | |
| API or CLI access | Yes | |
| Deployment | both | |
| Retention policies | Yes | |
| Replication scope | multi-region | |
| Regions available | 2 | |
| Load balancing | Yes | |
| Object storage | Yes | |
| Managed databases | Yes | |
| Support level | premium | |
| High availability | Yes | |
| Auto scaling | No | |
| Backup retention | 14 days | |
| Point-in-time restore | Yes | |
| Private networking | Yes | |
| MongoDB versions | 7.0, 8.0 | |
| S3 compatibility | Yes | |
| Max object size | 5,000 GB | |
| Object versioning | Yes | |
| Lifecycle rules | Yes | |
| Object immutability | Yes | |
| Secret rotation | No | |
| Audit logs | Yes |
Listed together in Best Container Registries