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What is Loft?

Although numerous Kubernetes platforms allow users to establish and manage Kubernetes clusters, Loft distinguishes itself with a unique approach. Instead of functioning as a separate tool for cluster management, Loft acts as an enhanced control plane, augmenting existing Kubernetes setups by providing multi-tenancy features and self-service capabilities, thereby unlocking the full potential of Kubernetes beyond basic cluster management. It features a user-friendly interface as well as a command-line interface, while fully integrating with the Kubernetes ecosystem, enabling smooth administration via kubectl and the Kubernetes API, which guarantees excellent compatibility with existing cloud-native technologies. The development of open-source solutions is a key component of our mission, as Loft Labs is honored to be a member of both the CNCF and the Linux Foundation. By leveraging Loft, organizations can empower their teams to build cost-effective and efficient Kubernetes environments that cater to a variety of applications, ultimately promoting innovation and flexibility within their operations. This remarkable functionality allows businesses to tap into the full capabilities of Kubernetes, simplifying the complexities that typically come with cluster oversight. Additionally, Loft's approach encourages collaboration across teams, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from a well-structured Kubernetes ecosystem.

What is 6WINDGate?

The architecture of 6WINDGate features a distinct separation between the control plane and the data plane, allowing for optimized processing. In this data plane, the fast path of 6WINDGate runs independently from the Linux operating system, relying on a dedicated set of processor cores tailored for its operations. This fast path is specifically engineered to manage the majority of network packets efficiently, thus circumventing the performance degradation often linked to Linux overhead. By employing a run-to-completion model, all cores can utilize the same software, with dynamic allocation based on the real-time requirements of packet handling or the performance demands from Linux applications. Packets requiring more intricate processing are the exception, as they are redirected to the Linux environment for necessary management and control functions. Moreover, any packet processing data that is configured or acquired via control plane protocols within Linux is consistently synchronized with the fast path, ensuring smooth and transparent operation alongside Linux and its applications. This thoughtful architectural approach not only boosts overall network performance but also maintains clear operational boundaries between the two planes, thereby enhancing efficiency and reliability in packet processing. Ultimately, the design of 6WINDGate exemplifies a sophisticated balance between high-performance networking and effective system management.

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Integrations Supported

Alibaba Cloud
Amazon EKS
Argo CD
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK)
DigitalOcean
Google Cloud Platform
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Helm
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Rancher
Terraform

Integrations Supported

Alibaba Cloud
Amazon EKS
Argo CD
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK)
DigitalOcean
Google Cloud Platform
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Helm
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Rancher
Terraform

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$25 per user per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Loft Labs

Date Founded

2019

Company Location

United States

Company Website

loft.sh/

Company Facts

Organization Name

6WIND

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

France

Company Website

6wind.com

Categories and Features

Container Management

Access Control
Application Development
Automatic Scaling
Build Automation
Container Health Management
Container Storage
Deployment Automation
File Isolation
Hybrid Deployments
Network Isolation
Orchestration
Shared File Systems
Version Control
Virtualization

Categories and Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions
Code Assistance
Code Refactoring
Collaboration Tools
Compatibility Testing
Data Modeling
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Mobile Development
No-Code
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development

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