kubectx
Faster way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl (by ahmetb)
kubeswitch
The kubectx for operators. (by danielfoehrKn)
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| 40 | 15 | |
| 16,894 | 752 | |
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| 3.3 | 7.7 | |
| 12 days ago | 9 days ago | |
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| Apache License 2.0 | Apache License 2.0 |
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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.
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?
kubeswitch
Posts with mentions or reviews of kubeswitch.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-02.
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Tool to manage kubeconfig configurations
switched from kubectx to kubeswitch
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Setting kubectl context via env var
You can just install kubeswitch , it's easy to use and it's better than kubectx and kubie
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kxkn - Simple cli tool for switching between kubernetes namespace and cluster
kubeswitch
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Sharing a simple function to switch kube configs per shell session
https://github.com/danielfoehrKn/kubeswitch does this and more. It’s pretty good. I switched to it from kubectx/kubens
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konf: Manage Lots of Local Kubeconfigs
I’ve been very happily using kubeswitch for this as well.
- The 'kubectx' for operators, single pane of glass for all the kubeconfig files and caters to operators of large scale Kubernetes installations
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Upgrade from kubectx + kubens
If you are looking for an alternative to kubectx and kubens, that has terminal window isolation, a context history and works well for multi-cloud, I invite you to check out switch. No need for fzf binary as fuzzy search is integrated.
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Steroids for you Kubernetes Terminal :) (trust the random stranger)
Kubeswitch got some exciting new features and contributions. I am sharing this because I think this tool can be a great productivity booster for many of you. Looking for contributions to eventually support all common Cloud Providers (thanks Meroje for contributing EKS support!).
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Managing Kubernetes config files
You can check out https://github.com/danielfoehrKn/kubeswitch. Also comes with isolated terminal sessions + other advanced features such as history support and integration with GKE, AKS, Gardener, Vault & soon more.
- GitHub - danielfoehrKn/kubeswitch: The kubectx for operators.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing kubectx and kubeswitch you can also consider the following projects:
fzf-tab - Replace zsh's default completion selection menu with fzf!
kubie - A more powerful alternative to kubectx and kubens
kubecm - Manage your kubeconfig more easily.
kconf - Manage multiple kubeconfigs easily
kubectl-neat - Clean up Kubernetes yaml and json output to make it readable
kubeswitch
kubectl-trace - Schedule bpftrace programs on your kubernetes cluster using the kubectl
sku - Sandstorm Kubernetes Client - Convenience tools to interact with Kubernetes
k9s - 🐶 Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!
direnv - unclutter your .profile