The Best 21 Kubernetes Alternatives

  • Heroku

    Heroku is a cloud application platform for Ruby, Rails, Node.js, Java, Python, Scala and Clojure web apps. Everything you need to build, run, and scale: Dynos: Run virtually any language at any scale.

    Freemium Web

  • Vagrant

    Create and manage virtualized development environments. Vagrant is a tool for building complete development environments.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD FreeBSD VirtualBox VMware Workstation VMware Fusion

  • virt-manager

    The virt-manager application is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines through libvirt. It primarily targets KVM VMs, but also manages Xen and LXC (linux containers).

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server

    Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 R2 is a stand-alone product that provides a reliable and optimized virtualization solution enabling organizations to improve server utilization and reduce costs.

    Commercial Windows Linux

  • Rancher

    rancher is an open source project that provides a complete platform for operating docker in production.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • Apache Mesos

    Apache Mesos is a cluster manager that simplifies the complexity of running applications on a shared pool of servers.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Linux

  • Dokku

    Docker powered mini-Heroku in around 100 lines of Bash.

    Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted

  • Panamax

    Panamax is a containerized app creator with an open-source app marketplace hosted in GitHub. Panamax provides a friendly interface for users of Docker, Fleet & CoreOS.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web

  • Deis

    Deis is an open source PaaS that leverages Docker, CoreOS and Heroku Buildpacks to provide a private application platform that is lightweight and flexible.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Mesosphere DCOS

    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...

    Freemium Linux Web

  • Fig

    Fast, isolated development environments using Docker.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Magalix

    Magalix is an AI powered serverless cloud platform that augments application intelligence and helps developers build reliable and efficient cloud neutral apps.

    Commercial Linux Web

  • Platform.sh

    Platform.sh was built for a buzzing web development process and blazing fast production runtime. Deploy your first site in minutes to our self-service offering. Or get...

    Commercial Web

  • TuTum

    Tutum is the Docker Platform for Dev and Ops. A container platform to take full advantage of the amazing technology that are Docker containers. You can build, deploy...

    Freemium Web