Apache Mesos AlternativesVirtualization Tools and other similar apps like Apache Mesos

Apache Mesos has been discontinued. Similar apps include Docker, which is open source with a free version. Other options are virt-manager, Vagrant, SwiftVM and Kubernetes. You're spoiled for choice with Virtualization Tools like Apache Mesos: we list more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. Docker icon
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    Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere.

    42 Docker alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • TrueNAS
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  2. virt-manager icon
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    Comprehensive desktop tool for managing virtual machines using libvirt, supporting KVM, Xen, and Linux Containers. It offers performance stats, resource allocation and virtual hardware configuration with VNC and SPICE clients for graphical consoles.

    38 virt-manager alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  3. Vagrant icon
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    Create and manage virtualized development environments. Vagrant is a tool for building complete development environments. With an easy-to-use workflow and focus on automation, Vagrant lowers development environment setup time, increases development/production parity, and makes...

    27 Vagrant alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Source Available

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • VirtualBox
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VMware Fusion
    • FreeBSD
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  4. SwiftVM icon
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    Native macOS app for running macOS and Linux virtual machines, built with Swift and Apple's Virtualization framework.

    39 SwiftVM alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  5. VMPal icon
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    Fast macOS, Windows and Linux virtual machines for Apple Silicon. VMPal downloads and installs each system for you, in minutes, in the VM's own window.

    39 VMPal alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
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  6. Rancher icon
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    Rancher is an open source container management platform built for organizations that deploy containers in production. Rancher makes it easy to run Kubernetes everywhere, meet IT requirements, and empower DevOps teams.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Rancher Desktop icon
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    Rancher Desktop is an open-source desktop application for Mac, Windows and Linux. It provides Kubernetes and container management. You can choose the version of Kubernetes you want to run. You can build, push, pull, and run container images.

    53 Rancher Desktop alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Dokku icon
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    Docker powered mini-Heroku in around 100 lines of Bash.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Docker Swarm icon
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    Docker Swarm is native clustering for Docker. It allows you create and access to a pool of Docker hosts using the full suite of Docker tools. Because Docker Swarm serves the standard Docker API, any tool that already communicates with a Docker daemon can use Swarm to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  10. containerd icon
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    An industry-standard container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability

    23 containerd alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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