krane vs inspektor-gadget

krane

A command-line tool that helps you ship changes to a Kubernetes namespace and understand the result (by Shopify)

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inspektor-gadget

The eBPF tool and systems inspection framework for Kubernetes, containers and Linux hosts. (by inspektor-gadget)

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krane		inspektor-gadget
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2	Mentions	8
1,366	Stars	1,916
0.4%	Growth	3.9%
7.4	Activity	9.9
14 days ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
Ruby	Language	C
MIT License	License	Apache License 2.0

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krane

Posts with mentions or reviews of krane. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-12.

Automating deployment to kubernetes
2 projects | /r/kubernetes | 12 Jul 2023

If you are deploying simple manifests (not helm-stuff), try shopify's [krane](https://github.com/Shopify/krane). I build a [deploy-container](https://github.com/strowi/deploy/) for use with gitlabs ci-stages a while back.

inspektor-gadget

Posts with mentions or reviews of inspektor-gadget. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-24.

Running tcpdump on eks worker nodes
2 projects | /r/kubernetes | 24 Apr 2023

You can try using https://www.inspektor-gadget.io/ You can try either, top tcp, trace network-graph or trace tcp gadget. It's a CNCF sandbox project and it's kubernetes native so I think this should work.
Getting started with kubectl plugins
20 projects | dev.to | 18 Jan 2023

Link to GitHub Repository
Isolating Kubernetes pods for debugging
2 projects | dev.to | 9 Jan 2023

Inspector gadget is a tool designed to introspect and debug Kubernetes applications using eBPF.
What are some useful Kubernetes tools you can share?
15 projects | /r/kubernetes | 10 Sep 2022

I found this tool: https://github.com/kinvolk/inspektor-gadget great if you want to have a detailed debugging for running pods e.g all exec system calls or trace tcp connections etc.
Kubernetes Security Checklist 2021
28 projects | dev.to | 18 Oct 2021

All namespaces should have NetworkPolicy. Interactions between namespaces should be limited to NetworkPolicy following least privileges principles (Inspektor Gadget)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing krane and inspektor-gadget you can also consider the following projects:

syft - CLI tool and library for generating a Software Bill of Materials from container images and filesystems

lens-resource-map-extension - Lens - The Kubernetes IDE extension that displays Kubernetes resources and their relations as a force graph.

falco - Cloud Native Runtime Security

Flatcar - Flatcar project repository for issue tracking, project documentation, etc.

security-profiles-operator - The Kubernetes Security Profiles Operator

kubesess - Kubectl plugin managing sessions

go2seccomp - Generate seccomp profiles from go binaries

gluster-kubernetes - GlusterFS Native Storage Service for Kubernetes

kubescape - Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for your IDE, CI/CD pipelines, and clusters. It includes risk analysis, security, compliance, and misconfiguration scanning, saving Kubernetes users and administrators precious time, effort, and resources.

rbac-tool - Rapid7 | insightCloudSec | Kubernetes RBAC Power Toys - Visualize, Analyze, Generate & Query

slsa - Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts

documentation - Kata Containers version 1.x documentation (for version 2.x see https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers).