Projects sharing features with Distribution

go-containerregistry is a Go library and toolkit for interacting with OCI and Docker registries. It provides a programmatic implementation of the Open Container Initiative distribution specification to fetch, upload, and manage container images, manifests, and layers. The library functions as a container image manipulation tool and a multi-platform image index manager. It enables the resolution and management of manifest lists that target various hardware architectures and operating systems without requiring a local daemon. The toolkit covers a broad range of registry interactions, including

This project is a community-curated directory of open-source software designed for deployment in private server environments and home labs. It serves as a comprehensive resource for discovering independent, self-hosted alternatives to mainstream cloud services, enabling users to maintain full data ownership and control over their digital infrastructure. The directory is structured through a hierarchical taxonomy that organizes a vast collection of applications into logical categories, ranging from media management and data analytics to private communication and team productivity tools. It dis

This project provides a comprehensive architectural blueprint and implementation set for building a platform-as-a-service on Kubernetes. It serves as a technical resource for deploying container orchestration environments, managing the full software development lifecycle, and integrating a complete DevOps toolchain. The implementation emphasizes automated software delivery through the integration of build and delivery pipelines, private container registries, and distributed configuration systems. It enables the decoupling of application settings from images via a centralized configuration man

This project provides a comprehensive guide and set of scripts for deploying and configuring a production-ready Kubernetes cluster from scratch. It centers on establishing a functional environment by installing core management components, storage, and networking across multiple nodes. The implementation emphasizes high availability for the control plane, utilizing layer-4 load balancing and leader election for the API server, scheduler, and controller manager. It further ensures reliability through the deployment of a distributed key-value store for persistent runtime data. The project cover

Public Image Mirror is a container registry proxy service designed to cache remote container images locally. By intercepting image pull requests and serving content from internal storage, it reduces dependency on external registry availability and minimizes external bandwidth consumption. The service implements standard container registry protocols, allowing existing container runtimes to interact with the cache as if it were a native registry. It utilizes a content-addressable storage layer to manage image layers as immutable blobs, ensuring data integrity and deduplication while resolving m

ZenML is an extensible machine learning orchestration framework designed to manage the end-to-end lifecycle of data pipelines and AI agent workflows. It functions as a durable orchestrator that executes machine learning tasks as directed acyclic graphs, ensuring that every step is containerized for consistent performance across local, cloud, and hybrid infrastructure. By decoupling pipeline code from underlying compute and storage backends, the platform allows developers to define infrastructure-agnostic stacks that remain portable across diverse environments. The project distinguishes itself

Docker is an OCI container engine and runtime orchestrator used to build, run, and manage isolated applications. It functions as a container image builder for creating portable snapshots of applications and a registry manager for storing, versioning, and distributing those images across environments. The platform provides a centralized daemon to control the creation, execution, and termination of containerized workloads. It allows for the assembly of modular container systems by combining build tools, registries, and runtimes. Its core capabilities cover container image creation, registry ad

Skopeo is a command line utility for inspecting, copying, and managing OCI and Docker container images across registries and local storage. It functions as a container image tool and registry manager that performs these operations without requiring a background daemon to be running on the host. The tool specializes in daemonless image manipulation, allowing users to retrieve metadata, manifests, and tags from remote registries without pulling the full image locally. It provides capabilities for mirroring external repositories to internal registries for air-gapped deployments and manages the t

Containerd is a daemon-based container runtime that manages the complete lifecycle of containers on a host system. It functions as a core orchestration backend, handling image distribution, storage, and process execution while adhering to industry-standard specifications for container execution and configuration. The project is distinguished by its modular, plugin-based architecture, which allows for the extension of storage, runtime, and networking capabilities without requiring a full daemon recompile. It utilizes a shim-based execution model to delegate low-level operations, ensuring isola

img is a collection of toolsets for building, managing, and manipulating OCI compliant container images. It functions as an image build tool and registry client, providing the capabilities to create images from configuration files, push and pull images to remote registries, and extract image layers into root filesystems or archives. The project distinguishes itself through support for multi-platform builds using hardware emulators and the ability to perform unprivileged container builds via namespace-based process isolation and user ID mapping. It also includes a cross-platform binary compile

This project is a comprehensive collection of tutorials and guided laboratories designed to teach containerization, networking, and security using Docker. It serves as a learning path for building portable images and executing isolated processes. The materials provide specific guides for managing container clusters and scaling services through Docker Swarm and overlay networks. It includes a security handbook for implementing image scanning and secret management, as well as laboratories dedicated to modernizing legacy applications by wrapping older software installers into containers. The co

Deepagents is an LLM agent orchestration platform and stateful application server designed for deploying and managing AI agents built with computational graphs. It provides a containerized runtime environment that handles agent execution, state persistence, and the versioning of AI assistants. The platform distinguishes itself through deep integration with the Model Context Protocol, allowing agents to function as servers that expose tools and capabilities to external clients. It features a sophisticated observability suite for capturing execution traces, performing LLM-based evaluations agai

Inspektor Gadget is an eBPF observability toolset and program framework designed for tracing Linux systems and debugging Kubernetes nodes. It provides a suite of tools to collect kernel-level telemetry and export system metrics via the OpenTelemetry standard. The project distinguishes itself by packaging inspection tools as OCI-compliant container images, allowing for standardized distribution and deployment across clusters and hosts. It employs a modular data processing pipeline that utilizes WebAssembly modules to transform and filter telemetry, and leverages Compile Once Run Everywhere for

Serverless Registry is a container registry service implemented as a serverless application. It provides a platform for hosting and managing container images by leveraging distributed object storage and edge computing to handle image layers and metadata. The project distinguishes itself by utilizing edge-side request proxying and lazy pull-through caching to manage external image dependencies. By fetching and persisting remote images on demand, it improves availability and access speeds for container runtimes. The system also employs chunked stream processing to manage large image layers, ens

Harbor is a self-hosted, enterprise-grade container registry platform designed to store, sign, and scan container images and cloud-native artifacts. It provides a centralized repository that integrates directly with Kubernetes environments to manage the full lifecycle of software artifacts, from initial storage to production deployment. The platform distinguishes itself through a focus on security, governance, and multi-site availability. It features a pluggable vulnerability scanning framework that allows for the integration of various security engines, alongside content trust mechanisms tha

Kubo is a peer-to-peer implementation of the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) designed for decentralized data storage and content delivery. It uses content-addressing, directed acyclic graphs, and distributed hash tables to identify, distribute, and retrieve data across a network without relying on central servers. The project differentiates itself by providing a virtual filesystem via FUSE, which maps decentralized network namespaces to local operating system directories for direct file access. It also includes integrated HTTP gateways that translate peer-to-peer content into standard web t

ipfs-desktop is a graphical application for managing a local IPFS node, hosting content, and interacting with the peer-to-peer network. It serves as a desktop client that provides a visual interface for content-addressed storage management, peer-to-peer file sharing, and the administration of the node lifecycle. The project differentiates itself by providing a comprehensive suite of controllers for node health, gateway routing, and static site hosting. It includes a dedicated content-addressed storage browser for importing and organizing files, a gateway controller to route network content th

IPFS is a peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol and content-addressed storage system that identifies data by cryptographic hashes rather than network locations. It enables the creation of a decentralized web by organizing files and directories as directed acyclic graphs of linked content identifiers. The project differentiates itself through the use of a distributed hash table for locating peers and a system of signed records to map human-readable names to changing content. It also provides HTTP gateways that translate standard web requests into peer-to-peer queries, allowing decentralized data to

js-ipfs is an HTTP client library that connects to any IPFS daemon, enabling JavaScript applications to interact with the InterPlanetary File System. It provides a promise-based asynchronous API for managing content-addressed storage, where all data is identified by cryptographic hashes (CIDs) for immutable references and deduplication. The library communicates with a remote IPFS node through HTTP requests, supporting cancellation of in-flight operations via standard AbortController signals. The library offers a comprehensive set of capabilities for working with IPFS, including adding and ret

Noms is a distributed version control database and content-addressable data store. It identifies data by cryptographic hashes to ensure integrity and deduplication, while tracking dataset state changes through a sequence of immutable commits to enable branching, forking, and historical recovery. The system functions as a peer-to-peer data synchronizer, reconciling state between disconnected database instances to ensure all nodes converge on the same data. It distinguishes itself as a schema-flexible document store that supports self-describing types, allowing schemas to evolve and widen as ne

go-ipfs is an implementation of an IPFS node, providing a distributed filesystem and a content-addressable storage system. It enables the storage and retrieval of data based on unique cryptographic hashes rather than fixed network locations, allowing files to be shared across a peer-to-peer network without a central authority. The system utilizes a distributed hash table and a peer-to-peer gossip protocol to route requests and propagate network state and metadata. It organizes data using a Merkle DAG structure to support efficient deduplication and versioning of content. Capabilities include

Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container applications through declarative configuration files. It functions as an application lifecycle manager, coordinating the startup, shutdown, and scaling of interconnected services within isolated environments. By using a standardized configuration format, it enables infrastructure as code, allowing developers to manage complex application stacks and their dependencies in a single, repeatable file. The project distinguishes itself by integrating directly with the broader Docker platform, leveraging a client-server architecture wh

Git is a distributed version control system and command-line tool designed for tracking changes in source code and coordinating collaborative software development. It functions as a content-addressable storage platform where project data is maintained as immutable objects indexed by cryptographic hashes, ensuring data integrity and efficient deduplication. The system organizes project history as a directed acyclic graph, where each commit serves as a snapshot linked to its parent to create a verifiable timeline of modifications. The architecture distinguishes itself through an index-based sta

This project provides a comprehensive implementation of the AT Protocol, serving as a framework for building decentralized social networking applications. It enables the creation of distributed data repositories where users maintain cryptographic ownership of their identity and content, allowing for portable accounts that can be migrated between independent servers without central authority intervention. The platform distinguishes itself by decoupling content hosting from discovery through modular algorithmic curation. Users can select third-party services to filter and organize their feeds,

Buildah is a tool for creating OCI-compliant container images without requiring a background daemon process. It functions as a daemonless image constructor and distribution tool, allowing users to build, push, and pull images between local storage and remote registries. The project distinguishes itself by supporting unprivileged image building through the use of user namespaces and rootless mode. It enables direct modification of container root filesystems by mounting them to the host, allowing images to be treated as directories that can be manipulated via standard shell commands or scripts.

Git Large File Storage is a Git extension that replaces large binary assets with lightweight pointers to keep repository history fast and lean. It functions as a remote binary asset store, hosting large files on a separate server instead of storing them directly in the Git history. The system includes a binary file locking mechanism to prevent concurrent edits on large assets, ensuring only one user can modify a file at a time. It also provides a virtual file system mount to expose large assets as a local filesystem without requiring a full manual checkout, and a history migration tool to con

Tart is an Apple Silicon virtualization manager used to build and run macOS and Linux virtual machines using native hardware virtualization frameworks. It functions as a virtual machine cluster orchestrator and an ephemeral runner for executing continuous integration pipeline steps within isolated, short-lived environments. The system utilizes an OCI-compatible virtual machine registry to push and pull images via standardized container registries. It features a controller-worker architecture that schedules virtual machine lifecycles across remote worker nodes, incorporating a secure SSH jump