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Observability

  • ADRG

    Dynamic Docker resource governor using cgroups v2 to manage system load.

  • AppDynamics

    :yen: Docker Monitoring extension gathers metrics from the Docker Remote API, either using Unix Socket or TCP.

  • Autoheal

    Monitor and restart unhealthy docker containers automatically.

  • Better Stack

    :yen: A Docker-compatible observability stack that delivers log aggregation and uptime monitoring for containerized apps.

  • cAdvisor

    Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers.

  • Datadog

    :yen: Full-stack monitoring service with first-class Docker, Kubernetes, and Mesos support.

Running Containers

  • Amazon ECSDeployment & Platforms

    :yen: A management service on EC2 that supports Docker containers.

  • AppfleetDeployment & Platforms

    :yen: Edge platform to deploy and manage containerized services globally; routes traffic to the closest location for low latency.

  • Azure AKSDeployment & Platforms

    :yen: Fully managed Kubernetes container orchestration service.

  • blackfishDeployment & Platforms

    A CoreOS VM to build swarm clusters for Dev & Production.

  • BosnDDeployment & Platforms

    BosnD, the boatswain daemon - A dynamic configuration file writer & service reloader for dynamically changing container environments.

  • caproverDeployment & Platforms

    [Previously known as CaptainDuckDuck] Automated Scalable Webserver Package (automated Docker+nginx) - Heroku on Steroids.

Image Lifecycle

  • Amazon Elastic Container RegistryRegistry

    :yen: Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully-managed Docker container registry that makes it easy for developers to store, manage, and deploy Docker container images.

  • AnchorImage Scanning & SBOM

    A tool to ensure reproducible builds by pinning dependencies inside your Dockerfiles.

  • Anchor EnterpriseImage Scanning & SBOM

    :yen: Analyze images for CVE vulnerabilities and against custom security policies.

  • Azure Container RegistryRegistry

    :yen: Manage a Docker private registry as a first-class Azure resource.

  • ClairImage Scanning & SBOM

    Clair is an open source project for the static analysis of vulnerabilities in appc and docker containers.

  • CloudsmithRegistry

    :yen: A fully managed package management SaaS, with first-class support for public and private Docker registries (and many others, incl. Helm charts for the Kubernetes ecosystem). Has a generous free-tier and is also completely free for open-source.

Building Images

  • ansible-benderBuilder

    A tool utilising

  • apkoBuilder

    Declarative OCI image builder from apk packages; reproducible by design.

  • buildahBuilder

    A tool that facilitates building OCI images.

  • BuildKitBuilder

    Concurrent, cache-efficient, and Dockerfile-agnostic builder toolkit.

  • buildxBuilder

    Official Docker CLI plugin for multi-platform builds backed by BuildKit.

  • cekitBuilder

    A tool used by openshift to build base images using different build engines.

Developer Workflow

  • Apache OpenWhiskServerless

    A serverless, open source cloud platform that executes functions in response to events at any scale.

  • BuddyCI/CD

    :yen: The best of Git, build & deployment tools combined into one powerful tool that supercharged our development.

  • CaptainCI/CD

    Convert your Git workflow to Docker containers ready for Continuous Delivery.

  • CodeFreshCI/CD

    :yen: End-to-end build, test, and share for Docker applications, with automated testing.

  • coderDevelopment Environment

    Remote development machines powered by Terraform or Docker.

  • ConcourseCICI/CD

    :yen: Pipeline-oriented CI SaaS platform for DevOps teams.

Security

  • Aqua Security

    :yen: Securing container-based applications from Dev to Production on any platform.

  • buildcage

    Restricts outbound network access during Docker builds to prevent supply chain attacks, working as a drop-in BuildKit remote driver for Docker Buildx, with ready-to-use GitHub Actions.

  • CetusGuard

    CetusGuard is a tool that protects the Docker daemon socket by filtering calls to its API endpoints.

  • Checkov

    Static analysis for infrastructure as code manifests (Terraform, Kubernetes, Cloudformation, Helm, Dockerfile, Kustomize) find security misconfiguration and fix them.

  • container-explorer

    Forensic utility to explore Docker and containerd container details from mounted disk images.

  • Deepfence Threat Mapper

    Powerful runtime vulnerability scanner for kubernetes, virtual machines and serverless.

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