carvel
Carvel provides a set of reliable, single-purpose, composable tools that aid in your application building, configuration, and deployment to Kubernetes. This repo contains information regarding the Carvel open-source community. (by carvel-dev)
kubectx
Faster way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl (by ahmetb)
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| carvel | kubectx | |
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| 10 | 40 | |
| 350 | 16,894 | |
| 4.9% | - | |
| 9.0 | 3.3 | |
| 6 days ago | 13 days ago | |
| HTML | Go | |
| Apache License 2.0 | Apache License 2.0 |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
carvel
Posts with mentions or reviews of carvel.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-08.
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Alternatives to Helm?
You should take a look at Carvel maybe something in it could match with your needs.
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Which GitOps for very small teams?
There's a third option that's quickly rising in popularity, which is Carvel, works great for smaller teams, and allows progressive adoption since it can start as CLI for newer teams learning about gitops concepts.
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Which of the following 6 products from the show-floor at last week's KubeCon 2022 in Detroit did you find the most interesting?
Carvel (carvel.dev) — featured in opening keynotes.
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What are some useful Kubernetes tools you can share?
Huge fan of Carvel tools, it's a whole bunch of them that can help with a wide array of use cases, grab one or two of them for a given scenario, or adopt a bunch that string together to solve larger problems.
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Why helm doesn't use a general purpose programming language for defining resources?
+1 been using ytt and kapp, the Carvel stuff in its entirety is a much better experience than helm (it can keep helm to help migration, or deal with the fact everyone still distributes in helm).
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Running Tanzu unmanaged cluster on (very) low resources
Creating Carvel Community which :
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Ask HN: What is the fastest way to ramp up on DevOps, k8 and GCP?
https://carvel.dev (and especially the [KAPP](https://carvel.dev/kapp/) piece) is a set of excellent tools to level up on Kubernetes.
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Kubernetes Is Our Generation's Multics
Take a look at Kapp on https://carvel.dev/ for this, possibly.
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Deploy Neo4J's APOC plugin with code thanks to CARVEL vendir
Hopefully this post has helped you make install process smoother, smarter, and made you discover CARVEL tools.
kubectx
Posts with mentions or reviews of kubectx.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-07.
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Building a Kubernetes Operator with the Operator Framework
kubectx: brew install kubectx
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Jenkins Agents On Kubernetes
default is where any actions which require a namespace will go into if one is not explicitly defined in a default setup (tools such as kubens can alter this behavior). In the context of Jenkins, namespaces are a useful way to allow isolation of individual Jenkins instances that want to utilize the same Kubernetes cluster. Creation of a namespace is a simple option to kubectl:
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Tool to manage kubeconfig configurations
Here you go: https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx and https://kubecm.cloud/
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Setting kubectl context via env var
check out kubectx/kubens https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx very handy tool to permanently switch context/namespace
- Minikube broke my Kubectl config
- Managing local cluster config
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How to Deploy and Scale Strapi on a Kubernetes Cluster 1/2
kubectx + kubens v0.9.4
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[ANN] Kele: Snappy Kubernetes cluster management in Emacs
For a peek at what's currently possible, visit the documentation site, in particular the Usage section. For this initial release, it has feature parity with kubectx and kubens and that's about it, but there's lots of room for growth.
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Injecting secrets from Vault into Helm charts with ArgoCD
I also encourage you to install kubectx + kubens to navigate Kubernetes easily.
- What daily terminal based tools are you using for cluster management?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing carvel and kubectx you can also consider the following projects:
helm - The Kubernetes Package Manager
fzf-tab - Replace zsh's default completion selection menu with fzf!
asdf - k14s asdf plugin
kubie - A more powerful alternative to kubectx and kubens
kwt - Kubernetes Workstation Tools CLI
kubeswitch - The kubectx for operators.
mgmt - Next generation distributed, event-driven, parallel config management!
kubecm - Manage your kubeconfig more easily.
ytt.vim - syntax for ytt
kubectl-neat - Clean up Kubernetes yaml and json output to make it readable
kapp - kapp is a simple deployment tool focused on the concept of "Kubernetes application" — a set of resources with the same label
kubectl-trace - Schedule bpftrace programs on your kubernetes cluster using the kubectl