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  1. Apache Spark

    Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing

    11. Apache Spark (apache/spark) – Big Data Analytics Engine

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. prometheus

    The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

    4. Prometheus (prometheus/prometheus) – Metrics Monitoring & Alerting

  4. opentelemetry-collector

    OpenTelemetry Collector

    5. OpenTelemetry Collector (open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector) – Unified Observability

  5. kubernetes

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

    3. Kubernetes (kubernetes/kubernetes) – Container Orchestration at Scale

  6. ApacheKafka

    A curated re-sources list for awesome Apache Kafka

    10. Apache Kafka (apache/kafka) – Distributed Streaming Platform

  7. Hoppscotch

    Open source API development ecosystem.

    8. Hoppscotch (hoppscotch/hoppscotch) – Open-Source API Development Ecosystem

  8. awesome-compose

    Awesome Docker Compose samples

    7. Docker Compose (docker/compose) – Multi-Container Dev Environments

  9. terraform

    Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

    2. Terraform (hashicorp/terraform) – Infrastructure as Code

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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