## Production-Grade Container Orchestration ### Automated container deployment, scaling, and management Kubernetes is an open source system for managing containerized applications across multiple hosts, providing basic mechanisms for deployment, maintenance, and scaling of applications. It groups containers that make up an application into logical... More information

Minikube is a tool that makes it easy to run Kubernetes locally. Minikube runs a single-node Kubernetes cluster inside a VM on your laptop for users looking to try out Kubernetes or develop with it day-to-day. ### Minikube Features Minikube supports Kubernetes features such as: * DNS * NodePorts * ConfigMaps and Secrets * Dashboards * Container R... More information

Helm helps you manage Kubernetes applications - Helm Charts helps you define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes application. Charts are easy to create, version, share, and publish - so start using Helm and stop the copy-and-paste madness. The latest version of Helm is maintained by the CNCF - in collaboration with Microsoft, Goo... More information

Jenkins X is a CI/CD solution for modern cloud applications on Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open source system for managing [containerized applications] across multiple hosts, providing basic mechanisms for deployment, maintenance, and scaling of applications. Kubernetes builds upon a decade and a half of experience at Google running production workloads at scale using a system called [Borg], combined with best-of-breed ... More information

## Run OpenShift locally Minishift is a tool that helps you run OpenShift locally by running a single-node OpenShift cluster inside a VM. You can try out OpenShift or develop with it, day-to-day, on your local host. Minishift uses libmachine for provisioning VMs, and OpenShift Origin for running the cluster. The code base is forked from the Minik... More information

## Kubernetes + Compose = Kompose Kompose is a conversion tool for Docker Compose to container orchestrators such as Kubernetes (or OpenShift). It takes a Docker Compose file and translates it into Kubernetes resources. Transformation of the Docker Compose format to Kubernetes resources manifest may not be exact, but it helps tremendously when fir... More information

## OpenShift Application Platform ### The Open Source Container Application Platform - Enterprise Kubernetes for Developers OpenShift Origin is a distribution of Kubernetes optimized for continuous application development and multi-tenant deployment. OpenShift adds developer and operations-centric tools on top of Kubernetes to enable rapid applica... More information

Skaffold is a command line tool that facilitates continuous development for Kubernetes applications. You can iterate on your application source code locally then deploy to local or remote Kubernetes clusters. Skaffold handles the workflow for building, pushing and deploying your application. It can also be used in an automated context such as a CI/... More information

# AWS IAM Authenticator for Kubernetes A tool to use AWS IAM credentials to authenticate to a Kubernetes cluster. The initial work on this tool was driven by Heptio. The project receives contributions from multiple community engineers and is currently maintained by Heptio and Amazon EKS OSS Engineers. ## Why do I want this? If you are an administ... More information

eksctl is a simple CLI tool for creating clusters on EKS - Amazon's new managed Kubernetes service for EC2. It is written in Go, and uses CloudFormation.

The Azure Container Service Engine (acs-engine) generates ARM (Azure Resource Manager) templates for Docker enabled clusters on Microsoft Azure with your choice of DC/OS, Kubernetes, Swarm Mode, or Swarm orchestrators. The input to the tool is a cluster definition. The cluster definition is very similar to (in many cases the same as) the ARM templa... More information

# Draft: Streamlined Kubernetes Development Draft makes it easy to build applications that run on Kubernetes. Draft targets the "inner loop" of a developer's workflow: as they hack on code, but before code is committed to version control. ## _NOTE: Draft is experimental and does not have a stable release yet._ As an example, starting with the 0.12... More information

The Azure Kubernetes Engine (aks-engine) generates ARM (Azure Resource Manager) templates for Kubernetes clusters on Microsoft Azure.

Validate your Kubernetes configuration files, supports multiple Kubernetes versions

Run functions anywhere enabling you with the same unified experience. Bring your laptop, your own on-prem hardware or create a cluster in the cloud. Pick Kubernetes or Docker to do the heavy lifting enabling you to build a scalable, fault-tolerant event-driven serverless platform for your applications. You can try out OpenFaaS in 60 seconds or wri... More information

# Weaveworks fluxctl ### Managing Flux from the Command Line Flux allows you to declaratively define the deployment state of your Kubernetes environment. Deployements are automated and triggered off of code pushes. Flux is a tool that automatically ensures that the state of a cluster matches your specified configuration in git. It uses an operat... More information

ksonnet is a framework for writing, sharing, and deploying Kubernetes application manifests. With its CLI, you can generate a complete application from scratch in only a few commands, or manage a complex system at scale.

Adds a new Powershell module that makes context switching in kubectl fast and easy. Similar to the popular bash switcher https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx Requires kubectl to be installed. If you need install chocolatey package "kubernetes-cli"

Open Source Function as a Service on top of Knative

Octant is a tool for developers to understand how applications run on a Kubernetes cluster. It aims to be part of the developer's toolkit for gaining insight and approaching complexity found in Kubernetes. Octant offers a combination of introspective tooling, cluster navigation, and object management along with a plugin system to further extend its... More information