# Get Started

URL: https://deploy-preview-3649--ornate-narwhal-088216.netlify.app/get-started.md

Get started with Chainguard: orient yourself, then choose your path — build with containers, build with libraries, evaluate trust, or migrate an existing organization.

## Pages

- [What is Chainguard?](https://deploy-preview-3649--ornate-narwhal-088216.netlify.app/get-started/what-is-chainguard.md): An overview of Chainguard: its mission to be the secure source for open source, its products (Containers, Libraries, and OS), and the Factory that builds them.
- [Get Started with chainctl](https://deploy-preview-3649--ornate-narwhal-088216.netlify.app/get-started/getting-started-with-chainctl.md): Get started with chainctl basics including authentication, organization management, and essential commands for Chainguard's container security platform