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Description

K3s is a robust, certified Kubernetes distribution tailored for production workloads that can operate efficiently in unattended, resource-limited environments, including remote areas and IoT devices. It supports both ARM64 and ARMv7 architectures, offering binaries and multiarch images for each. K3s is versatile enough to run on devices ranging from a compact Raspberry Pi to a powerful AWS a1.4xlarge server with 32GiB of memory. The system features a lightweight storage backend that uses sqlite3 as its default storage solution, while also allowing the use of etcd3, MySQL, and Postgres. By default, K3s is secure and comes with sensible defaults optimized for lightweight setups. It includes a variety of essential features that enhance its functionality, such as a local storage provider, service load balancer, Helm controller, and Traefik ingress controller. All components of the Kubernetes control plane are encapsulated within a single binary and process, streamlining the management of complex cluster operations like certificate distribution. This design not only simplifies deployment but also ensures high availability and reliability in diverse environments.

Description

While many Kubernetes platforms enable users to create and oversee Kubernetes clusters, Loft takes a different approach. Rather than being a standalone solution for managing clusters, Loft serves as an advanced control plane that enhances your current Kubernetes environments by introducing multi-tenancy and self-service functionalities, maximizing the benefits of Kubernetes beyond mere cluster oversight. It boasts an intuitive user interface and command-line interface, yet operates entirely on the Kubernetes framework, allowing seamless management through kubectl and the Kubernetes API, which ensures exceptional compatibility with pre-existing cloud-native tools. The commitment to developing open-source solutions is integral to our mission, as Loft Labs proudly holds membership with both the CNCF and the Linux Foundation. By utilizing Loft, organizations can enable their teams to create economical and efficient Kubernetes environments tailored for diverse applications, fostering innovation and agility in their workflows. This unique capability empowers businesses to harness the true potential of Kubernetes without the complexity often associated with cluster management.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Kubernetes Yes 
Rancher Yes 
Alibaba Cloud No 
Amazon EKS No 
Argo CD No 
AtomicJar Yes 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) No 
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK) No 
Devtron Yes 
DigitalOcean No 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) No 
Helm No 
Microsoft Azure No 
NeuVector Yes 
SafeKit Yes 
Terraform No 
Traefik Mesh Yes 
harpoon Yes 

Integrations

Kubernetes Yes 
Rancher Yes 
Alibaba Cloud Yes 
Amazon EKS Yes 
Argo CD Yes 
AtomicJar No 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Yes 
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK) Yes 
Devtron No 
DigitalOcean Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Yes 
Helm Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
NeuVector No 
SafeKit No 
Terraform Yes 
Traefik Mesh No 
harpoon No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$25 per user per month
$20 per user per month if billed annually
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

K3s

Website

k3s.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Loft Labs

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

loft.sh/

Product Features

Container Management

Access Control No 
Application Development No 
Automatic Scaling No 
Build Automation No 
Container Health Management No 
Container Storage No 
Deployment Automation No 
File Isolation No 
Hybrid Deployments No 
Network Isolation No 
Orchestration No 
Shared File Systems No 
Version Control No 
Virtualization No 

Product Features

Container Management

Access Control No 
Application Development No 
Automatic Scaling No 
Build Automation No 
Container Health Management No 
Container Storage No 
Deployment Automation No 
File Isolation No 
Hybrid Deployments No 
Network Isolation No 
Orchestration No 
Shared File Systems No 
Version Control No 
Virtualization No 

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