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netdata/netdata

The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.

AI dev

Stack

Go Axum gRPC Go pytest Starlette Cargo CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#ai #alerting #cncf #data-visualization #database #devops

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-06-17
History: 44 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 395 open

80,482

stars

Forks: 6,623
Commits: 23,380 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

etcd-io/etcd

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cncf #consensus #database #distributed-database #distributed-systems #etcd

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-06-07
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 340 open

52,257

stars

Forks: 10,499
Commits: 25,221 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

goharbor/harbor

An open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content.

Stack

Go Angular Express gRPC Go pytest Go modules npm Pipenv

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cncf #cncf-project #container #container-management #container-registry

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-01
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 859 open

29,126

stars

Forks: 5,314
Commits: 12,771 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jaegertracing/jaeger

CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra FastAPI gRPC Go pytest Go modules npm uv

GitHub topics

#cncf #distributed-tracing #hacktoberfest #jaeger #observability #opentelemetry

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-18
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 565 open

23,203

stars

Forks: 3,118
Commits: 4,758 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jina-ai/serve

☁️ Build multimodal AI applications with cloud-native stack

Stack

Python gRPC Go pytest Go modules PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cncf #deep-learning #docker #fastapi #framework

Updated: 2025-03-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-13
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 26 open

21,860

stars

Forks: 2,244
Commits: 8,644 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kubesphere/kubesphere

The container platform tailored for Kubernetes multi-cloud, datacenter, and edge management ⎈ 🖥 ☁️

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#agent-skills #ai #cloud-native #cncf #devops #ebpf

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 354 open

17,017

stars

Forks: 2,749
Commits: 3,301 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

argoproj/argo-workflows

Workflow Engine for Kubernetes

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra Echo gRPC Go React Go modules Maven npm

GitHub topics

#airflow #argo #argo-workflows #batch-processing #cloud-native #cncf

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-10-17
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,330 open

16,886

stars

Forks: 3,606
Commits: 6,633 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tikv/tikv

Distributed transactional key-value database, originally created to complement TiDB

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cncf #consensus #distributed-transactions #hacktoberfest #key-value #raft

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-01-07
History: 115 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,812 open

16,847

stars

Forks: 2,340
Commits: 8,520 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +8 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +2 0.0%

Website GitHub

kubernetes/kops

Kubernetes Operations (kOps) - Production Grade k8s Installation, Upgrades and Management

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules pip

GitHub topics

#cncf #containers #go #kops #kubernetes

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-03-28
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 131 open

16,674

stars

Forks: 4,716
Commits: 24,426 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

coredns/coredns

CoreDNS is a DNS server that chains plugins

Stack

Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cncf #coredns #dns-server #go #plugin #service-discovery

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-18
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 296 open

14,223

stars

Forks: 2,504
Commits: 4,988 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

thanos-io/thanos

Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.

Stack

Go gRPC Go React Go modules npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cncf #go #google-cloud-storage #hacktoberfest #high-availability #metrics

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-01
History: 117 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 907 open

14,205

stars

Forks: 2,367
Commits: 5,050 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.1%

Website GitHub

fluent/fluentd

Fluentd: Unified Logging Layer (project under CNCF)

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#cncf #data-collector #fluentd #logging #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-06-18
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 138 open

13,580

stars

Forks: 1,404
Commits: 7,223 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

meshery/meshery

Meshery, the cloud native manager

Stack

TypeScript

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cncf #control-plane #gitops #golang #gsoc

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-14
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,992 open

11,802

stars

Forks: 3,841
Commits: 59,883 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

bfenetworks/bfe

A modern layer 7 load balancer from baidu

Stack

Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#bfe #cncf #golang #load-balancer #reverse-proxy

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-07-31
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 30 open

6,260

stars

Forks: 947
Commits: 1,323 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kserve/kserve

Standardized Distributed Generative and Predictive AI Inference Platform for Scalable, Multi-Framework Deployment on Kubernetes

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra FastAPI Gin gRPC Go Go modules PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#artificial-intelligence #cncf #genai #hacktoberfest #istio #k8s

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-27
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 214 open

5,868

stars

Forks: 1,658
Commits: 2,574 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

openkruise/kruise

Automated management of large-scale applications on Kubernetes (incubating project under CNCF)

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cloudnative #cncf #container #k8s #kruise

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-05
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 91 open

5,305

stars

Forks: 907
Commits: 1,156 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Project-HAMi/HAMi

Heterogeneous GPU Sharing on Kubernetes

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#ascend #cambricon #cncf #device-plugin #gpu-acceleration #gpu-management

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-08
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 57 open

4,545

stars

Forks: 812
Commits: 1,735 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

llm-d/llm-d

Achieve state of the art inference performance with modern accelerators on Kubernetes

Stack

Shell pip

GitHub topics

#ai #cncf #distributed-inference #gpu #inference #intelligent-routing

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-04-29
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 228 open

4,473

stars

Forks: 753
Commits: 1,410 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

dragonflyoss/dragonfly

Delivers efficient, stable, and secure data distribution and acceleration powered by P2P technology, with an optional content‑addressable filesystem that accelerates OCI container launch.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra Gin gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cncf #containers #docker-image #nydus #p2p

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-04-26
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 34 open

3,328

stars

Forks: 427
Commits: 3,274 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

linkerd/linkerd2-proxy

A purpose-built proxy for the Linkerd service mesh. Written in Rust.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#cncf #linkerd #rust #service-mesh

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-05
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

2,140

stars

Forks: 299
Commits: 4,124 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

gocrane/crane

Crane is a FinOps Platform for Cloud Resource Analytics and Economics in Kubernetes clusters. The goal is not only to help users to manage cloud cost easier but also ensure the quality of applications.

Stack

Go Cobra Gin gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#analytics #autoscaling #cloud-computing #cloud-native #cncf #cost-control

Updated: 2024-12-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-10
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 140 open

2,056

stars

Forks: 408
Commits: 1,168 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

envoyproxy/ai-gateway

Manages Unified Access to Generative AI Services built on Envoy Gateway

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra FastAPI gRPC Go React Go modules npm pip

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-gateway #api-gateway #cncf #inference #kubernetes

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-21
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 282 open

2,003

stars

Forks: 363
Commits: 1,570 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pipe-cd/pipecd

The One CD for All {applications, platforms, operations}

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go React Go modules npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cd #ci-cd #cicd #cloudrun #cncf #cncf-project

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-09
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 232 open

1,355

stars

Forks: 364
Commits: 5,376 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

k8gb-io/k8gb

A cloud native Kubernetes Global Balancer

Stack

Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#balancer #cloud-native #cncf #dns-lb #dns-lb-service #gslb

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-27
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 52 open

1,199

stars

Forks: 149
Commits: 2,010 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cncf/communitygroups

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GitHub topics

#cncf #community #open-source

Updated: 2026-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-17
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 58 open

221

stars

Forks: 57
Commits: 321 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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