Knative Alternatives

Knative is described as 'Kubernetes-based platform to deploy and manage modern serverless workloads' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Knative for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Web-based, Mac and Windows apps. The best Knative alternative is Kubernetes, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Knative are Heroku, CapRover, Rancher and Docker Swarm.

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  1. Based on Apache OpenWhisk, IBM Cloud Functions is a polyglot functions-as-a-service (FaaS) programming platform for developing lightweight code that scalably executes on demand.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Lunatic icon
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    Lunatic is an Erlang-inspired runtime for WebAssembly.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • WebAssembly
    • Self-Hosted
    • Rust
     
  3. Nebula container orchestrator aims to help devs and ops treat IoT devices just like distributed Dockerized apps. It aim is to act as Docker orchestrator for IoT devices as well as for distributed services that can span thousands of devices worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. OpenFaas icon
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    OpenFaaS® makes it easy for developers to deploy event-driven functions and microservices to Kubernetes without repetitive, boiler-plate coding. Package your code or an existing binary in a Docker image to get a highly scalable endpoint with auto-scaling and metrics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Dokku-alt is a Docker powered mini-Heroku. The smallest PaaS implementation you've ever seen. It's a fork of original dokku. The idea behind this fork is to provide complete solution with plugins covering most of use-cases which are stable and well tested.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. 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
     
  7. HatchBox icon
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    HatchBox automates deploying Ruby on Rails application to your own servers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. Flynn icon
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    Flynn is an open-source PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) inspired by Heroku that simplifies deploying and maintaining applications.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9.  2 likes

    Tsuru is an extensible and open source Platform as a Service software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Krustlet icon
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    Krustlet acts as a Kubelet by listening on the event stream for new pods that the scheduler assigns to it based on specific Kubernetes tolerations.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Kubernetes
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  11. 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
     
  12. Atmo icon
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    Atmo is an open source next-generation server application environment that uses the unique properties of WebAssembly to help you build delightful apps that are scalable, secure, and easy to deploy.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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