C++ Kubernetes

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Kubernetes

Top 15 C++ Kubernete Projects

  1. Ceph

    Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform

    Project mention: Top Open-Source Data Engineering Tools- Unravelling the Best in 2026 | dev.to | 2025-12-10

    Ceph

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. redpanda

    Redpanda is a streaming data platform for developers. Kafka API compatible. 10x faster. No ZooKeeper. No JVM!

    Project mention: Top Open-Source Data Engineering Tools- Unravelling the Best in 2026 | dev.to | 2025-12-10

    Redpanda

  4. SSVM

    WasmEdge is a lightweight, high-performance, and extensible WebAssembly runtime for cloud native, edge, and decentralized applications. It powers serverless apps, embedded functions, microservices, smart contracts, and IoT devices.

    Project mention: WASM's "Identity Crisis" Is Actually Its Superpower | dev.to | 2026-05-04

    When TensorFlow.js offered a WASM backend, inference performance improved by 10x on CPUs. The WasmEdge runtime enables computer vision models to run on Raspberry Pi devices with sub-10ms inference latency. Cloudflare Workers now serve ML inference requests with zero cold start penalty.

  5. falco

    Cloud Native Runtime Security

    Project mention: From Lab to Production: Securing Local LLMs and AI Agents with Self-Hosted Infrastructure and GitOps Guardrails | dev.to | 2026-08-14

    Deploy a runtime security agent like Falco or Tetragon to detect anomalous behavior:

  6. pixie

    Instant Kubernetes-Native Application Observability

  7. curve

    Curve is a sandbox project hosted by the CNCF Foundation. It's cloud-native, high-performance, and easy to operate. Curve is an open-source distributed storage system for block and shared file storage. (by opencurve)

  8. kubedoom

    Kill Kubernetes pods by playing Id's DOOM!

  9. openappsec

    open-appsec is an open-source machine learning security engine that preemptively and automatically prevents threats against Web Application & APIs. It is available for NGINX, NGINX Ingress, Envoy (Soon), Kong (Soon), Ambassador (Soon).

  10. faasm

    High-performance stateful serverless runtime based on WebAssembly

  11. polycube

    eBPF/XDP-based software framework for fast network services running in the Linux kernel.

  12. app-mesh

    A secure, high-performance, multi-tenant micro-service platform for remote "App Management" and "Computing"

    Project mention: Running Native (Non-Container) Workloads on Kubernetes: A Practical Experiment | dev.to | 2026-01-08

    👉 https://github.com/laoshanxi/app-mesh/blob/main/docs/source/success/kubernetes_run_native_application.md

  13. global-multiplayer-demo

    This multiplayer demo is a cloud first implementation of a global scale, realtime multiplayer game utilising dedicated game servers, utilising both Google Cloud's products and open source gaming solutions.

  14. Virtualization-Emulation-Guide

    Virtualization/Emulation Guide

  15. gyeeta

    Gyeeta - An Open Source eBPF based Observability Product for your Infrastructure, Services and Processes. This repository is for the Agent and Server C++ code.

  16. k8deployer

    An experimental deployer for kubernetes apps for developers who are too lazy (or busy) to learn Helm.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Kubernete projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Ceph 16,908
2 redpanda 12,442
3 SSVM 10,771
4 falco 9,264
5 pixie 6,508
6 curve 2,386
7 kubedoom 2,154
8 openappsec 1,671
9 faasm 925
10 polycube 530
11 app-mesh 218
12 global-multiplayer-demo 139
13 Virtualization-Emulation-Guide 62
14 gyeeta 12
15 k8deployer 2

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