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What is balenaEngine?

BalenaEngine is a tailored container engine crafted for embedded systems and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, leveraging technology from Docker's Moby Project. Remarkably, it is 3.5 times smaller than Docker CE and is provided as a single binary file. This engine supports a wide array of chipset architectures, accommodating devices ranging from compact IoT solutions to larger industrial gateways. It facilitates bandwidth-efficient updates through binary diffs, which can be dramatically smaller—10 to 70 times—than the conventional method of downloading layers in various scenarios. To prevent excessive disk writes and reduce the risk of storage corruption, it extracts layers upon reception. Furthermore, its atomic and durable image pulls protect against incomplete container downloads during unexpected power loss. The design also alleviates page cache thrashing during image pulls, ensuring that applications can operate seamlessly even in environments with limited memory. In conclusion, balenaEngine stands out as a cutting-edge solution that not only supports Docker containers but also significantly improves bandwidth efficiency for container updates, making it an excellent option for developers focused on achieving reliability and efficiency in their IoT and embedded system projects. Its robust features and thoughtful design are tailored to meet the demanding requirements of modern applications.

What is balena?

Balena provides an extensive array of tools designed to streamline the development, deployment, and management of networks composed of connected Linux devices. Our infrastructure is specifically crafted for fleet managers, allowing them to focus on application innovation and fleet expansion with minimal friction. While our tools function as an integrated platform, they also afford users the flexibility to choose individual components that best suit their project specifications, ensuring a customized fit for various needs. Recognizing that each Internet of Things (IoT) initiative brings its own set of challenges, we consciously steer clear of a uniform solution. For those eager to explore the inner workings of balena, our primary platform, balenaCloud, encompasses a powerful combination of device, server, and client-side software, all designed to guarantee secure deployment of your code across a broad network of devices. This modular architecture not only fosters user creativity but also upholds the reliability and security crucial for effective deployment. Additionally, our commitment to user-centric design ensures that every feature we offer is geared toward enhancing the overall experience of managing connected devices.

Media

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Integrations Supported

Docker

Integrations Supported

CrateDB
balenaCloud
balenaOS

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Pricing Information

$109 per month

Supported Platforms

Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

balena

Date Founded

2013

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.balena.io/engine/

Company Facts

Organization Name

balena

Date Founded

2013

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

www.balena.io/what-is-balena/

Categories and Features

Container Engines

Not specified

Container Management

Not specified

IoT

Not specified

Categories and Features

IoT

Not specified

IoT Device Management

Not specified

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