Docker Swarm Alternatives

Docker Swarm is described as 'Is native clustering for Docker. It allows you create and access to a pool of Docker hosts using the full suite of Docker tools. Because Docker Swarm serves the standard Docker API, any tool that already communicates with a Docker daemon can use Swarm to' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Docker Swarm for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Windows, Mac and Web-based apps. The best Docker Swarm alternative is Kubernetes, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Docker Swarm are Rancher, Dokku, Rancher Desktop and DDEV.

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  1. Mesosphere DCOS organizes your entire infrastructure as if it was a single computer. It runs all your apps and workloads, from PaaS-based microservices to big data to databases.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
  2. Kublr icon
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    Kublr offers enterprise-grade secure, scalable, highly reliable Kubernetes clusters on AWS, Azure, GCP, vSphere, and on-premise. It includes out-of-the-box multi-cluster centralized Kubernetes operations, monitoring, and other enterprise features.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Onteon icon
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    Onteon is a software stack for orchestrating, scaling, communicating and managing modern applications and legacy applications efficiently and effortlessly. It works with containerized and non-containerized applications.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Nexaa icon
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    Nexaa is the easy-to-use-and-cost-friendly 100% European alternative for scaling and deploying containers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. The ultimate platform for cloud-based development. Bring enterprise-level security to remote software development teams worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
    • WebStorm
    • Pycharm
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • CLion
    • GitHub
    • GitLab
    • Bitbucket
    • JetBrains Rider
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Kubernetes
     
  6. Chef Habitat icon
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    Open-source software that creates platform-independent build artifacts and provides built-in deployment and management capabilities.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Velda icon
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    Velda is a dev-environment that allows developers to run jobs with cloud compute resource like GPUs without any other extra setup.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
  8. Knative icon
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    Kubernetes-based platform to deploy and manage modern serverless workloads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
     
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