Rust K8s

Open-source Rust projects categorized as K8s

Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It was originally designed by Google and is now maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

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Top 13 Rust K8 Projects

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  1. kata-containers

    Kata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of VMs. https://katacontainers.io/

    Project mention: Using Kata Containers as a Container Runtime in OpenStack Zun | dev.to | 2025-04-06

    You can follow this post or official document of Kata Containers here for any details.

  2. InfluxDB

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  3. kdash

    A simple and fast dashboard for Kubernetes

  4. cloudformation-guard

    Guard offers a policy-as-code domain-specific language (DSL) to write rules and validate JSON- and YAML-formatted data such as CloudFormation Templates, K8s configurations, and Terraform JSON plans/configurations against those rules. Take this survey to provide feedback about cfn-guard: https://amazonmr.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bpyzpfoYGGuuUl0

  5. kftray

    🦀 ⚡ kubectl port forward manager, with support for UDP and proxy connections through k8s clusters

    Project mention: Debugging Kubernetes Services with KFtray's HTTP Logs and VS Code REST Client Extension | dev.to | 2025-03-05

    Setting up HTTP logging in KFtray is an simple process that begins with downloading and installing KFtray v0.16.1 or later from the GitHub releases page. Once you have KFtray installed, you'll need to configure your port-forward settings.

  6. Mayastor

    Dynamically provision Stateful Persistent Replicated Cluster-wide Fabric Volumes & Filesystems for Kubernetes that is provisioned from an optimized NVME SPDK backend data storage stack.

  7. undermoon

    Mordern Redis Cluster solution for easy operation.

  8. simkube

    Record-and-replay Kubernetes simulator based on KWOK

    Project mention: Simkube v1.0: Record-and-replay Kubernetes simulator | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-09-09

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  10. Chisel Operator

    Kubernetes Operator for Chisel

  11. logdna-agent-v2

    The blazingly fast, resource efficient log collection client

  12. its-friday-k8s-admission-controller

    Stop deployments in friday. DEFINITELY

  13. Flowmium

    Workflow orchestrator written in rust

  14. yamine

    A simple CLI for combining json and yaml files

  15. pandit

    My Final Year Project. A distributed proxy that converts applications into gRPC Services. Provides powerful user-defined caching strategies.

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 K8 projects in Rust? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 kata-containers 6,028
2 kdash 2,234
3 cloudformation-guard 1,334
4 kftray 982
5 Mayastor 832
6 undermoon 699
7 simkube 316
8 Chisel Operator 91
9 logdna-agent-v2 68
10 its-friday-k8s-admission-controller 62
11 Flowmium 43
12 yamine 19
13 pandit 13

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