Alternatives to flannel

Compare flannel alternatives for your business or organization using the curated list below. SourceForge ranks the best alternatives to flannel in 2026. Compare features, ratings, user reviews, pricing, and more from flannel competitors and alternatives in order to make an informed decision for your business.

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    JS7 JobScheduler
    JS7 JobScheduler is an Open Source workload automation system designed for performance, resilience and security. It provides unlimited performance for parallel execution of jobs and workflows. JS7 offers cross-platform job execution, managed file transfer, complex no-code job dependencies and a real REST API. Platforms - Cloud scheduling from Containers for Docker®, Kubernetes®, OpenShift® etc. - True multi-platform scheduling on premises for Windows®, Linux®, AIX®, Solaris®, macOS® etc. - Hybrid use for cloud and on premises User Interface - Modern, no-code GUI for inventory management, monitoring and control with web browsers - Near real-time information brings immediate visibility of status changes and log output of jobs and workflows - Multi-client capability, role based access management High Availability - Redundancy and Resilience based on asynchronous design and autonomous Agents - Clustering for all JS7 products, automatic fail-over and manual switch-over
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    Red Hat OpenShift
    The Kubernetes platform for big ideas. Empower developers to innovate and ship faster with the leading hybrid cloud, enterprise container platform. Red Hat OpenShift offers automated installation, upgrades, and lifecycle management throughout the container stack—the operating system, Kubernetes and cluster services, and applications—on any cloud. Red Hat OpenShift helps teams build with speed, agility, confidence, and choice. Code in production mode anywhere you choose to build. Get back to doing work that matters. Red Hat OpenShift is focused on security at every level of the container stack and throughout the application lifecycle. It includes long-term, enterprise support from one of the leading Kubernetes contributors and open source software companies. Support the most demanding workloads including AI/ML, Java, data analytics, databases, and more. Automate deployment and life-cycle management with our vast ecosystem of technology partners.
    Starting Price: $50.00/month
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    Project Calico

    Project Calico

    Project Calico

    Calico is an open-source networking and network security solution for containers, virtual machines, and native host-based workloads. Calico supports a broad range of platforms including Kubernetes, OpenShift, Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE), OpenStack, and bare metal services. Whether you opt to use Calico's eBPF data plane or Linux’s standard networking pipeline, Calico delivers blazing-fast performance with true cloud-native scalability. Calico provides developers and cluster operators with a consistent experience and set of capabilities whether running in the public cloud or on-prem, on a single node, or across a multi-thousand-node cluster. Calico gives you a choice of data planes, including a pure Linux eBPF data plane, a standard Linux networking data plane, and a Windows HNS data plane. Whether you prefer the cutting-edge features of eBPF or the familiarity of the standard primitives that existing system administrators already know, Calico has you covered.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation
    Red Hat® OpenShift® Data Foundation—previously Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage—is software-defined storage for containers. Engineered as the data and storage services platform for Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation helps teams develop and deploy applications quickly and efficiently across clouds. Developers—even those with limited storage expertise—can provision storage directly from Red Hat OpenShift without switching to a separate user interface. Format data as files, blocks, or objects to support all kinds of workloads created by enterprise Kubernetes users. Our technical experts can work with you to find an approach that meets your storage needs for hybrid cloud and multicloud container deployments.
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    Calico Cloud
    Pay-as-you-go security and observability SaaS platform for containers, Kubernetes, and cloud. Get a live view of dependencies and how all the services are communicating with each other in a multi-cluster, hybrid and multi-cloud environment. Eliminate setup and onboarding steps and troubleshoot your Kubernetes security and observability issues within minutes. Calico Cloud is a next-generation security and observability SaaS platform for containers, Kubernetes, and cloud. It enables organizations of all sizes to protect their cloud workloads and containers, detect threats, achieve continuous compliance, and troubleshoot service issues in real-time across multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and hybrid deployments. Calico Cloud is built on Calico Open Source, the most widely adopted container networking and security solution. Instead of managing a platform for container and Kubernetes security and observability, teams consume it as a managed service for faster analysis, relevant actions, etc.
    Starting Price: $0.05 per node hour
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    IBM Cloud Red Hat Openshift
    With Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, OpenShift developers have a fast and secure way to containerize and deploy enterprise workloads in Kubernetes clusters. Because IBM manages OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), you'll have more time to focus on your core tasks. Automated provisioning and configuration of infrastructure (compute, network and storage), installation and configuration of OpenShift. Automatic scaling, backups and failure recovery for OpenShift configurations, components and worker nodes. Automatic upgrades of all components (operating system, OpenShift components, cluster services) and performance tuning and security hardening. Built-in security including image signing, image deployment enforcement, hardware trust, security patch management, and automatic compliance (HIPAA, PCI, SOC2, ISO).
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    Contrail Networking

    Contrail Networking

    Juniper Networks

    Contrail Networking provides dynamic end-to-end networking policy and control for any cloud, any workload, and any deployment, from a single user interface. It translates abstract workflows into specific policies, simplifying the orchestration of virtual overlay connectivity across all environments. You can apply and control end-to-end policies across physical and virtual environments. Contrail Networking’s software-defined networking (SDN) capability, based on the open-source network virtualization project Tungsten Fabric, enables you to securely deploy your workloads in any environment. It offers continuous overlay connectivity to any workload, running on any compute technologies from traditional bare-metal servers, virtual machines, to containers. The unified operations and management tool, Contrail Command, is a simple-to-use interface.
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    VMware NSX

    VMware NSX

    Broadcom

    Full-Stack Network and Security Virtualization with VMware NSX. Enable your virtual cloud network to connect and protect applications across your data center, multi cloud, bare metal, and container infrastructure. VMware NSX Data Center delivers a complete L2-L7 networking and security virtualization platform — providing the ability to manage the entire network as a single entry from a single pane of glass. Bring one-click provisioning to your networking and security services — access powerful flexibility, agility, and scale — by running a complete L2-L7 stack in software, decoupled from underlying physical hardware. Manage consistent networking and security policies across private and public clouds, from a single pane of glass, regardless of where your application runs – VM, container, or bare metal. Deliver granular protection for your apps via micro-segmentation to the individual workload.
    Starting Price: $4,250
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    IBM Storage for Red Hat OpenShift
    IBM Storage for Red Hat OpenShift unifies traditional and container storage, enabling easier deployment of enterprise-class scale-out microservices architectures. Validated with Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes and IBM Cloud Pak. Delivering simplified deployment and management for an integrated experience. Enterprise data protection, automated scheduling, and data reuse support for Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes environments. Block, file and object data resources. Quickly deploy what you need when you need it. IBM Storage for Red Hat OpenShift provides the infrastructure foundation and storage orchestration necessary for building a robust, agile, on-premises hybrid cloud environment. IBM supports CSI for its block and file storage families to improve container utilization in Kubernetes environments.
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    Critical Stack

    Critical Stack

    Capital One

    Deploy applications quickly and confidently with Critical Stack, the open source container orchestration tool from Capital One. Critical Stack enforces the highest level of governance and security standards, enabling teams to efficiently scale containerized applications in the strictest environments. View your entire environment and deploy new services with a few simple clicks. Spend more time on development and decision making and less on maintenance. Dynamically adjust shared resources of your environment efficiently. Enforce container networking policies and controls that your teams can configure. Speed up development cycles and deployment of containerized applications. Guarantee containerized applications run according to your specifications. Deploy containerized applications confidently. Critical Stack enables application verification and powerful orchestration capabilities for your important workloads.
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    QxStor
    Cloud native technology has been highlighted in modern cloud infrastructure design for its light weight and high portability. It also achieves efficient development and operation (DevOps), thereby facilitating agile service deployment and business innovation. To accelerate cloud-native transformation at minimized expenses, QCT validated the Red Hat® OpenShift Container Platform and Kubernetes Platform to ensure high-quality service and performance. QCT QxStack with Cloud-Native Platform is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution built on the Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform and strengthened by Intel Enhanced Platform Awareness (EPA) technology. The production-ready performance-optimized solution features a Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) architecture that supports VMs and container coexistence and allows resource sharing. Furthermore, with exceptional network performance and stability, the solution achieves ideal CAPEX and OPEX in all stages of new technology implementation.
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    Cilium

    Cilium

    Cilium

    Cilium is open-source software for providing, securing and observing network connectivity between container workloads, cloud native, and fueled by the revolutionary Kernel technology eBPF. Kubernetes doesn't come with an implementation of Load Balancing. This is usually left as an exercise for your cloud provider or in private cloud environments an exercise for your networking team. Cilium can attract this traffic with BGP and accelerate leveraging XDP and eBPF. Together these technologies provide a very robust and secure implementation of load balancing. Cilium and eBPF operate at the kernel layer. With this level of context, we can make intelligent decisions about how to connect different workloads whether on the same node or between clusters. With eBPF and XDP Cilium enables significant improvements in latency and performance and eliminates the need for Kube-proxy entirely.
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    Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
    Built on the open Eclipse Che project, Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces uses Kubernetes and containers to provide any member of the development or IT team with a consistent, secure, and zero-configuration development environment. The experience is as fast and familiar as an integrated development environment on your laptop. OpenShift Dev Spaces is included with your OpenShift subscription and is available in the Operator Hub. It provides development teams a faster and more reliable foundation on which to work, and it gives operations centralized control and peace of mind. Get coding today with our free Developer Sandbox for Red Hat OpenShift, which includes OpenShift Dev Spaces to try out at no cost. Developers can focus more on coding, with their application and development environment containerized and running on OpenShift - all without needing to understand the details of Kubernetes. Administrators can easily manage and monitor workspaces as any other Kubernetes resource.
    Starting Price: $30 per month
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    Arista Converged Cloud Fabric
    Converged Cloud Fabric (CCF)™ is an automated fabric built with cloud networking design principles. CCF leverages VPC/VNet constructs on-prem to deliver a cloud Network-as-a-Service operational model. CCF automates networking for multiple private cloud platforms, enabling the network to operate at the speed of VMs and Containers. With built-in analytics and telemetry, CCF provides real-time contextual visibility across the fabric and one-click troubleshooting workflows. With CCF, NetOps, DevOps and CloudOps teams can effectively collaborate, and rapidly on-board applications and tenants. CCF enables mainstream and midsize organizations to leverage network as a strategic pillar of the digital transformation strategy. With CCF's self-service networking and contextual intelligence, NetOps team can focus on innovations such as new services and analytics, instead of time-consuming manual tasks.
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    Azure Red Hat OpenShift
    Azure Red Hat OpenShift provides highly available, fully managed OpenShift clusters on demand, monitored and operated jointly by Microsoft and Red Hat. Kubernetes is at the core of Red Hat OpenShift. OpenShift brings added-value features to complement Kubernetes, making it a turnkey container platform as a service (PaaS) with a significantly improved developer and operator experience. Highly available, fully managed public and private clusters, automated operations, and over-the-air platform upgrades. Take advantage of the enhanced user interface for application topology and builds in the web console to build, deploy, configure, and visualize containerized applications and cluster resources more easily.
    Starting Price: $0.44 per hour
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    Kentik

    Kentik

    Kentik

    Kentik delivers the insight and network analytics you need to run all of your networks. Old and new. The ones you own and the ones you don't. Monitor your traffic from your network to the cloud to the internet on one screen. We provide: - Network Performance Analytics - Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Analytics (GCP, AWS, Azure) - Internet and Edge Performance Monitoring - Infrastructure Visibility - DNS Security and DDoS Attack Defense - Data Center Analytics - Application Performance Monitoring - Capacity Planning - Container Networking - Service Provider Intelligence - Real Time Network Forensics - Network Costs Analytics All on One Platform for Visibility, Performance, and Security. Trusted by Pandora, Box, Cogent, Tata, Yelp, University of Washington, GTT and more! Free trial or demo!
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    Codefresh

    Codefresh

    Codefresh

    Founded in 2014, Codefresh combines CI/CD, Image Management, and on-demand staging environments to create a complete container delivery toolchain that brings developers and developer operations into a shared platform. Codefresh enables startups and enterprises alike to immediately benefit from microservices and container-based technologies. The company is based in Silicon Valley and Israel.
    Starting Price: $0/month
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    NGINX
    NGINX Open Source: The open source web server that powers more than 400 million websites. NGINX Plus is a software load balancer, web server, and content cache built on top of open source NGINX. Use NGINX Plus instead of your hardware load balancer and get the freedom to innovate without being constrained by infrastructure. Save more than 80% compared to hardware ADCs, without sacrificing performance or functionality. Deploy anywhere: public cloud, private cloud, bare metal, virtual machines, and containers. Save time by performing common tasks through the built‑in NGINX Plus API. From NetOps to DevOps, modern app teams need a self‑service, API‑driven platform that integrates easily into CI/CD workflows to accelerate app deployment – whether your app has a hybrid or microservices architecture – and makes app lifecycle management easier.
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    F5 BIG-IP Container Ingress Services
    Organizations are adopting containerized environments to speed app development. But these apps still need services, such as routing, SSL offload, scale, and security. F5 Container Ingress Services makes it easy to deliver advanced application services to your container deployments, enabling Ingress control HTTP routing, load balancing, and application delivery performance, as well as robust security services. Container Ingress Services easily integrates BIG-IP solutions with native container environments, such as Kubernetes, and PaaS container orchestration and management systems, such as RedHat OpenShift. Scale apps to meet container workloads and enable security services to protect container data. Container Ingress Services enables self-service app performance and security services within your orchestration by integrating BIG-IP platforms with your container environment.
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    NVIDIA Onyx
    NVIDIA® Onyx® delivers a new level of flexibility and scalability to next-generation data centers. Onyx has tight turnkey integrations with popular hyperconverged and software-defined storage solutions. With its robust layer-3 protocol stack, built-in monitoring and visibility tools, and high-availability mechanisms, Onyx is an ideal network operating system for enterprise and cloud data centers. Run your custom containerized applications side by side with NVIDIA Onyx. Eliminate the need for one-off servers and seamlessly shrinkwrap solutions into the networking infrastructure. Strong integration with popular hyper-converged infrastructure and software-defined storage solutions. Classic network operating system with a traditional command-line interface (CLI) Single-line command to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot remote direct-memory access over converged Ethernet (RoCE) Support for containerized applications with complete access to the software development kit (SDK).
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    Azure Container Registry
    Build, store, secure, scan, replicate, and manage container images and artifacts with a fully managed, geo-replicated instance of OCI distribution. Connect across environments, including Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure Red Hat OpenShift, and across Azure services like App Service, Machine Learning, and Batch. Geo-replication to efficiently manage a single registry across multiple regions. OCI artifact repository for adding helm charts, singularity support, and new OCI artifact-supported formats. Automated container building and patching including base image updates and task scheduling. Integrated security with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication, role-based access control, Docker content trust, and virtual network integration. Streamline building, testing, pushing, and deploying images to Azure with Azure Container Registry Tasks.
    Starting Price: $0.167 per day
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    APPUiO

    APPUiO

    VSHN AG

    Made up of "app" (for application) and "Ujo" (Esperanto for "container"), APPUiO.ch is the Swiss container platform. Based on OpenShift or Rancher, we offer the platform as a managed service on any infrastructure. APPUiO is Switzerland's leading Kubernetes based Container Platform for the design, development and operation of applications. Based on reliable Open Source concepts, such as Docker and Kubernetes APPUiO supports the DevOps approach. Development, deployment and operation processes are accelerated through automation and self-service. The cooperation between software developers and business organization is also improved. You not only have a smooth platform service, but also direct access to the experts for support, training, customer-specific adjustments and application operation. APPUiO is available as public, managed or self managed.
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    Ormuco Stack
    For small to hyperscale-style infrastructure as a service, with bare metal, virtual machines, containers and more Ormuco Infrastructure as a Service (or Ormuco Stack) is your all-in-one software solution with: Containers - Get the full power and benefits of microservices. Kubernetes - Augment your potential w/ the most popular container orchestration system. OpenStack - True innovation comes from using the most recent and stable version of the platform as an engine. Software-Defined Everything - Provide highly scalable network, compute & storage /w both commodity and high-range equipment.
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    Red Hat Quay
    Red Hat® Quay container image registry provides storage and enables you to build, distribute, and deploy containers. Gain more security over your image repositories with automation, authentication, and authorization systems. Quay is available with OpenShift or as a standalone component. Control access of the registry with multiple identity and authentication providers (including support for teams and organization mapping). Use a fine-grained permissions system to map to your organizational structure. Transport layer security encryption helps you transit between Quay.io and your servers automatically. Integrate with vulnerability detectors (like Clair) to automatically scan your container images. Notifications alert you to known vulnerabilities. Streamline your continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline with build triggers, git hooks, and robot accounts. Audit your CI pipeline by tracking API and UI actions.
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    Nuage Networks Virtualized Services Platform
    Transform your network and prepare for the era of end to end network automation with the Nuage Networks Virtualized Services Platform (VSP). With VSP you can provide SDN and SD-WAN network automation across networks and clouds of all sizes and architectures from data center private clouds to large enterprise WANs to the largest public clouds in the world. Offered through over 70 Managed Service Provider Partners worldwide, our open, secure and multi-cloud enabled wide area networking solution gives your business all the benefits of SD-WAN, plus the flexibility to choose the approach that best meets your digital transformation needs. The Nuage Networks Virtualized Services Platform (VSP) is the industry leading network automation platform enabling a complete range of SDN, SD-WAN, and cloud solutions. VSP provides advanced network automation across networks and clouds of all sizes and architectures, from datacenter private clouds to large enterprise wide area networks (WANs).
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    PacketStream

    PacketStream

    PacketStream

    PacketStream's multi-hop proxy tunnel enables businesses automation tooling to access more reliable data and unlock geolocation-restricted content. Access the network with your existing data-collection tooling, or use one of PacketStream's marketplace apps. Packeters share their unutilized bandwidth with the PacketStream network and get paid for participating. The PacketStream service measures the amount of bandwidth shared and credits your account accordingly. Anonymously view landing pages from residential IPs without being cloaked to ensure they don't contain malware or improper advertising. PacketStream's exclusive residential IP network helps your business grow faster with less resources. Business automation tooling gives your company greater insights into what competitors are doing, expands your brand's reach, and ensures your brand's safety around the web.
    Starting Price: $0.10 per GB
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    Tungsten Fabric

    Tungsten Fabric

    Tungsten Fabric

    Solve your tooling complexity and overload with the simplicity of only one networking and security tool. Save time and swivel-chair fatigue from context switches as you consolidate. TF is a plugin integration overachiever, never implementing the bare minimum. Here is a sample of what it can do that most other SDN plugins can’t. Networks have borders that need crossing. Speaking the same language of proven open protocol standards in the control and data plane is TF’s specialty, so that your domain is never an island. Open source keeps innovation flowing from many directions, and provides the flexibility to shape the outcomes you need, or turn to vendors you trust. Option of Namespace isolation and per-microservice micro-segmentation with choice of TF tenants, networks or security rules
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    IBM Fusion
    The easiest way to deploy OpenShift applications and watsonx. Fusion is available as two flexible options to support your hybrid cloud needs. Fusion HCI System provides a fully integrated, turnkey platform for running and maintaining all of your on-premises Red Hat OpenShift applications. Fusion software runs anywhere Red Hat OpenShift runs—on public cloud, on-premises, bare metal and virtual machines. Integrates hardware, Red Hat OpenShift and data services, eliminating compatibility issues and reducing setup time enabling you to get your containerized applications up and running in record time enabling faster innovation and reduced time-to-market. Simplifies infrastructure and data services for OpenShift applications by enabling platform engineers to centrally manage OpenShift, streamline operations, optimize resource utilization and reduce operational complexities and costs.
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    Open vSwitch

    Open vSwitch

    Open vSwitch

    Open vSwitch is a production quality, multilayer virtual switch licensed under the open source Apache 2.0 license. It is designed to enable massive network automation through programmatic extension, while still supporting standard management interfaces and protocols (e.g. NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, RSPAN, CLI, LACP, 802.1ag). In addition, it is designed to support distribution across multiple physical servers similar to VMware's vNetwork distributed vswitch or Cisco's Nexus 1000V. Open vSwitch is used in multiple products and runs in many large production environments (some very, very large). Each stable release is run through a regression suite of hundreds of system-level tests and thousands of unit tests. In addition to OVS, the Open vSwitch community maintains the OVN project. OVN complements the existing capabilities of OVS to add native support for virtual network abstractions, such as virtual L2 and L3 overlays and security groups.
    Starting Price: Free
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    IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces
    IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces provides a modern experience for mainframe software developers working with z/OS applications in the cloud. Powered by the open source projects Zowe™ and Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces, IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces offers an easy, streamlined onboarding process to provide mainframe developers with the tools they need. Using container technology, IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces brings the necessary tools to the task at hand. It provides a single-click developer workspace and eliminates local environment configuration. IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces devfile registry is a web service that provides a list of Wazi for Dev Spaces stacks to create ready-to-use workspaces. The list of stacks is used in the quick add, CodeReady Dashboard. A devfile stack contains the definitions for an application developer workspace based on devfile specifications.
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    Red Hat Virtualization
    Red Hat® Virtualization is an enterprise virtualization platform that supports key virtualization workloads including resource-intensive and critical applications, built on Red Hat Enterprise Linux® and KVM and fully supported by Red Hat. Virtualize your resources, processes, and applications with a stable foundation for a cloud-native and containerized future. Automate, manage, and modernize your virtualization workloads. Whether automating daily operations or managing your VMs in Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat Virtualization uses the Linux® skills your team knows and will build upon for future business needs. Built on an ecosystem of platform and partner solutions and integrated with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Red Hat OpenStack® Platform, and Red Hat OpenShift to improve overall IT productivity and drive a higher return on investment.
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    ARIA SDS Packet Intelligence

    ARIA SDS Packet Intelligence

    ARIA Cybersecurity Solutions

    The ARIA Packet Intelligence (PI) application gives OEMs, service providers, and security professionals a better way to use SmartNIC technology to support two important use cases: advanced packet-level network analytics and cyber-threat detection, response, and containment. Network analytics: ARIA PI provides complete visibility into all network traffic and feeds valuable analytics data to packet delivery accounting tools, quality of service systems, and SLA monitoring applications. All of this helps companies provide better service and maximize revenues tied to usage-based billing. Cyber-threat detection, response, and containment: ARIA PI also feeds metadata to threat detection tools for complete visibility into all network traffic, including east-west data flows. This improves the effectiveness of existing security solutions, such as SIEMs and IDS/IPS tools, and gives security teams a better way to detect, respond, contain, and remediate even the most advanced cyber threats.
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    Infoblox DDI
    Network landscapes are rapidly evolving, driven by trends in hybrid and multi-cloud migration, security, SDN, NFV, IPv6 adoption and the Internet of Things (IoT). Against this backdrop of soaring network complexity, all organizations today require specialized solutions that simplify and optimize what it takes to execute DNS, DHCP and IP address management, the critical network services collectively known as DDI that make all network interactions possible. Infoblox applications and appliances are uniquely able to support all your DDI demands—today and down the road. Need to centralize control of advanced DDI services on-site while seamlessly integrating with cloud and virtualization platforms? We’ve got you covered. Want to radically improve networking in remote and branch locations by managing DDI in the cloud? Check. Want to see all network assets across all infrastructure in one place? You got it. It’s DDI your way.
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    IBM Distributed AI APIs
    Distributed AI is a computing paradigm that bypasses the need to move vast amounts of data and provides the ability to analyze data at the source. Distributed AI APIs built by IBM Research is a set of RESTful web services with data and AI algorithms to support AI applications across hybrid cloud, distributed, and edge computing environments. Each Distributed AI API addresses the challenges in enabling AI in distributed and edge environments with APIs. The Distributed AI APIs do not focus on the basic requirements of creating and deploying AI pipelines, for example, model training and model serving. You would use your favorite open-source packages such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. Then, you can containerize your application, including the AI pipeline, and deploy these containers at the distributed locations. In many cases, it’s useful to use a container orchestrator such as Kubernetes or OpenShift operators to automate the deployment process.
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    Traefik

    Traefik

    Traefik Labs

    What is Traefik Enterprise Edition? TraefikEE is a cloud-native load balancer and Kubernetes ingress controller that eases networking complexity for application teams. Built on top of open source Traefik, TraefikEE brings exclusive distributed and high-availability features combined with premium bundled support for production grade deployments. Split into proxies and controllers, TraefikEE supports clustered deployments to increase security, scalability and high availability. Deploy applications anywhere, on-premises or in the cloud, and natively integrate with top-notch infrastructure tooling. Save time and give better consistency while deploying, managing, and scaling applications by leveraging dynamic and automatic TraefikEE features. Improve the application development and delivery cycle by giving developers the visibility and ownership of their services.
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    Mavenir Webscale Platform
    5G technology is very different in nature when compared to previous generations of wireless networks. 5G can be viewed as a collection of end-to-end use cases rather than just a collection of technology. Use cases include, but are not limited to – remote healthcare, autonomous cars, industrial advanced robotics, smart utilities, smart agriculture and more. These use cases require a different network architecture comprised of various features. This allows the wireless service providers to have one network for all devices 2G to 5G. It is the common software across Mavenir products and services that enables agility and speed in the delivery of new applications, as well as the adoption of new technologies. It is unique because it brings the best practices from the hyper- scale cloud and IT industries for rapid design, development, testing and rollout.
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    Red Hat OpenShift Streams
    Red Hat® OpenShift® Streams for Apache Kafka is a managed cloud service that provides a streamlined developer experience for building, deploying, and scaling new cloud-native applications or modernizing existing systems. Red Hat OpenShift Streams for Apache Kafka makes it easy to create, discover, and connect to real-time data streams no matter where they are deployed. Streams are a key component for delivering event-driven and data analytics applications. The combination of seamless operations across distributed microservices, large data transfer volumes, and managed operations allows teams to focus on team strengths, speed up time to value, and lower operational costs. OpenShift Streams for Apache Kafka includes a Kafka ecosystem and is part of a family of cloud services—and the Red Hat OpenShift product family—which helps you build a wide range of data-driven solutions.
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    Triton SmartOS
    Triton SmartOS combines the capabilities you get from a lightweight container OS, optimized to deliver containers, with the robust security, networking and storage capabilities you’ve come to expect and depend on from a hardware hypervisor. Triton SmartOS leverages Zones, a hardened container runtime environment that does not depend upon VM hosts for security. Patented resource protections insulate containers and ensure that each container gets its fair share of I/O. Triton SmartOS eliminates the complexities associated with VM host dependent solutions. Built-in networking offers each container one or more network interfaces, so each container has a full IP stack and is a full peer on the network, eliminating port conflicts and making network management easy. Secure, isolated, resizable filesystems for each container. The speed of bare metal performance + the flexibility of virtualization.
    Starting Price: $0.009 per GB per month
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    Istio

    Istio

    Istio

    Connect, secure, control, and observe services. Istio’s traffic routing rules let you easily control the flow of traffic and API calls between services. Istio simplifies configuration of service-level properties like circuit breakers, timeouts, and retries, and makes it easy to set up important tasks like A/B testing, canary rollouts, and staged rollouts with percentage-based traffic splits. It also provides out-of-box failure recovery features that help make your application more robust against failures of dependent services or the network. Istio Security provides a comprehensive security solution to solve these issues. This page gives an overview on how you can use Istio security features to secure your services, wherever you run them. In particular, Istio security mitigates both insider and external threats against your data, endpoints, communication, and platform. Istio generates detailed telemetry for all service communications within a mesh.
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    HashiCorp Consul
    A multi-cloud service networking platform to connect and secure services across any runtime platform and public or private cloud. Real-time health and location information of all services. Progressive delivery and zero trust security with less overhead. Receive peace of mind that all HCP connections are secured out of the box. Gain insight into service health and performance metrics with built-in visualization directly in the Consul UI or by exporting metrics to a third-party solution. Many modern applications have migrated towards decentralized architectures as opposed to traditional monolithic architectures. This is especially true with microservices. Since applications are composed of many inter-dependent services, there's a need to have a topological view of the services and their dependencies. Furthermore, there is a desire to have insight into health and performance metrics for the different services.
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    F5 NGINX Ingress Controller
    Streamline and simplify Kubernetes (north-south) network traffic management, delivering consistent, predictable performance at scale without slowing down your apps. Advanced app‑centric configuration – Use role‑based access control (RBAC) and self‑service to set up security guardrails (not gates), so your teams can manage their apps securely and with agility. Enable multi‑tenancy, reusability, simpler configs, and more. A native, type‑safe, and indented configuration style to simplify capabilities like circuit breaking, sophisticated routing, header manipulation, mTLS authentication, and WAF. Plus if you’re already using NGINX, NGINX Ingress resources make it easy to adapt existing configuration from your other environments.
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    Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management
    Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes controls clusters and applications from a single console, with built-in security policies. Extend the value of Red Hat OpenShift by deploying apps, managing multiple clusters, and enforcing policies across multiple clusters at scale. Red Hat’s solution ensures compliance, monitors usage and maintains consistency. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes is included with Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus, a complete set of powerful, optimized tools to secure, protect, and manage your apps. Run your operations from anywhere that Red Hat OpenShift runs, and manage any Kubernetes cluster in your fleet. Speed up application development pipelines with self-service provisioning. Deploy legacy and cloud-native applications quickly across distributed clusters. Free up IT departments with self-service cluster deployment that automatically delivers applications.
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    RapidBIZ

    RapidBIZ

    VACAVA

    Speed time-to-market with low code SmartScreens. It has never easier to build small, targeted MSA’s - (Micro Server Apps) that address specific process automation problems while integrating with existing data and applications. Run MSA’s anywhere and everywhere without unique code for different device types. RapidBIZ delivers all of these capabilities within a single integrated development and management environment that deploys and runs in Docker containers, Kubernetes and on OpenShift. Reuse is fundamental to RapidBIZ productivity. With RapidBIZ, developers have easy access to powerful pre-built components and features along with legacy code and data, including IBM i, for designing and developing cloud-based applications. Reduce simple, time-consuming development and management tasks to point and click, including point and click wizards that generate code for more complex functions.
    Starting Price: $99.00/month/user
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    tcpdump

    tcpdump

    tcpdump

    Tcpdump is a powerful command-line packet analyzer that allows users to display the contents of network packets transmitted or received over a network to which the computer is attached. It operates on most Unix-like systems, including Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and macOS, utilizing the libpcap library for network traffic capture. Tcpdump can read packets from a network interface card or from a previously created saved packet file, and it provides options to write packets to standard output or a file. Users can apply BPF-based filters to limit the number of packets processed, enhancing usability on networks with high traffic volumes. The tool is distributed under the BSD license, making it free software. In many operating systems tcpdump is available as a native package or port, which simplifies installation of updates and long-term maintenance.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Cleura

    Cleura

    Cleura

    Cleura Cloud is a European Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform built on open standards and powered by OpenStack, offering secure, scalable, and programmable cloud infrastructure designed to help teams build, scale, and run digital services with full control over their data and compliance requirements. It enables deployment of virtual machines with flexible compute profiles, container orchestration, block and object storage, networking services, managed databases, and automation tools via APIs, CLI, or cloud management portal. Cleura operates entirely within European data centers to ensure data sovereignty and compliance with EU regulations, avoiding extraterritorial access under non-EU laws. It supports multiple deployment models including Public Cloud for developers and SMBs, Compliant Cloud for mission-critical and regulated workloads with enhanced security and availability zones, and Private Cloud for organizations needing fully isolated OpenStack environments. Cle
    Starting Price: €0.35 per month
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    Proxmox VE

    Proxmox VE

    Proxmox Server Solutions

    Proxmox VE is a complete open-source platform for all-inclusive enterprise virtualization that tightly integrates KVM hypervisor and LXC containers, software-defined storage and networking functionality on a single platform, and easily manages high availability clusters and disaster recovery tools with the built-in web management interface.
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    Nping

    Nping

    Nmap

    Nping is an open source tool for network packet generation, response analysis and response time measurement. Nping can generate network packets for a wide range of protocols, allowing users full control over protocol headers. While Nping can be used as a simple ping utility to detect active hosts, it can also be used as a raw packet generator for network stack stress testing, ARP poisoning, Denial of Service attacks, route tracing, etc. Nping's novel echo mode lets users see how packets change in transit between the source and destination hosts. That's a great way to understand firewall rules, detect packet corruption, and more.
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    GigaSECURE

    GigaSECURE

    Gigamon

    The GigaSECURE® Security Delivery Platform is a next-generation network packet broker focused on threat prevention, detection, prediction and containment. The right tools get the right traffic at the right time, every time. Enable network security tools to keep up with increasing network speed. Gain insight into network traffic. Optimize and deliver relevant data for tool consumption. Reduce tool sprawl and lower costs. Efficient prevention coupled with rapid detection and containment improves your overall security posture. Threats don't stand a chance. GigaSECURE enables security teams to obtain broad access to and control of network data, no matter where it resides. It can be customized to extract specific application sessions, metadata and decrypted traffic. In this architecture, security tools can operate inline or out-of-band at peak performance without compromising network resiliency or speed.
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    WiFi Monitor

    WiFi Monitor

    LaikaGlove

    Analyze nearby WiFi hotspots to find the best channel for your network! This app allows you to view nearby WiFi networks in order to determine the most suitable settings for your own network. Avoid channel noise by determining which channels contain the most traffic.
    Starting Price: $1.99 one-time payment
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    IBM z/VM
    IBM z/VM is an operating system with security-rich and scalable hypervisor and virtualization technology designed to run guest servers such as Linux, z/OS and z/TPF virtual machines as well as Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Z and LinuxONE servers. IBM z/VM runs hundreds to thousands of guest servers on a single IBM Z or IBM LinuxONE server with high efficiency and elasticity. It supports multiple machine images and architectures, simplifying migrations, facilitating application transitions, and consolidating systems onto one server. IBM z/VM excels in sharing system resources among virtual machines, offering extreme scalability, security, and efficiency, leading to cost savings and a robust foundation for cognitive computing. Use on-premises cloud computing in a hybrid cloud strategy. Scale and run thousands of Linux and container workloads efficiently. Help ensure continuous availability with IBM's resiliency offerings.