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What is MicroK8s?

MicroK8s delivers a streamlined, low-maintenance Kubernetes platform specifically designed for developers engaging with cloud infrastructures, clusters, workstations, Edge, and IoT devices. It smartly identifies the best nodes for the Kubernetes datastore and effortlessly promotes another node if a database node fails, thus eliminating the need for manual oversight in maintaining strong edge deployments. With its compact structure and intuitive defaults, MicroK8s is crafted to function effectively immediately after installation, making tasks such as upgrades and security management both straightforward and efficient. Perfect for micro clouds and edge computing scenarios, it offers comprehensive enterprise support at no extra cost, along with options for 24/7 support and ten years of security updates. Whether used near cell towers, on racing vehicles, in satellites, or in common household gadgets, MicroK8s ensures a complete Kubernetes experience for IoT and micro cloud applications. Its fully containerized approach guarantees dependable operations, further enhanced by streamlined over-the-air updates. By default, MicroK8s applies security updates automatically, although users have the flexibility to postpone them if they choose, and upgrading to the newest Kubernetes version requires just a single command, simplifying the entire process. This blend of user-friendliness and powerful features positions MicroK8s as an essential asset for contemporary developers seeking efficiency and reliability in their deployments. Moreover, the capacity for integration into diverse environments showcases its versatility in meeting various developmental needs.

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.

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Integrations Supported

Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Alibaba Cloud
Amazon EKS
Argo CD
Chef
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK)
Fluentd
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Helm
Intelligent Management Center
Istio
Linkerd
Oracle Cloud CX
Prometheus
Rancher
SALT
VMware Cloud
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

Integrations Supported

Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Alibaba Cloud
Amazon EKS
Argo CD
Chef
Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK)
Fluentd
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Helm
Intelligent Management Center
Istio
Linkerd
Oracle Cloud CX
Prometheus
Rancher
SALT
VMware Cloud
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$25 per user per month
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

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

microk8s.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Loft Labs

Date Founded

2019

Company Location

United States

Company Website

loft.sh/

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

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

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