10 open-source Kubernetes tools

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Abhishek Tiwari article about curated list of 10 open-source Kubernetes tools for highly effective SRE and Ops Teams. If you are running workloads in Kubernetes, your site reliability engineering (SRE) and operations (Ops) teams need right kind of tooling to ensure the high-reliability of the Kubernetes cluster and workloads running in it.

Kubernetes ecosystem is observing an explosive growth. There is a large number of open source and commercial tools which you can help you to be more effective and efficient when operating missing-critical Kubernetes cluster and services.

The tools in this article focus mainly on cluster orchestration, cluster monitoring and dashboards. Among the tools he recommends you will find:

  • Cabin is the native mobile dashboard app for Kubernetes
  • Kube-shell is an integrated shell with auto-completion of commands, auto-suggestions, in-line documentation
  • PowerfulSeal is inspired by Chaos Monkey and developed by Bloomberg engineering team
  • Sysdig is container troubleshooting too
  • Weave Scope is troubleshooting & monitoring tool for Docker and Kubernetes

And much more. Good selection of tools to make your life easier.

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