Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to boot2docker

The top open-source alternatives to boot2docker are Marathon, Docker, and Amazon ECS. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Marathon Landing Page
1

Marathon

Marathon is a production-grade container orchestration platform for Mesosphere.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #VPS #Cloud Computing
Docker Landing Page
2

Docker

Docker is an open platform that enables developers and system administrators to create distributed applications.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Containers As A Service #Container Tools 62 social mentions
Amazon ECS Landing Page
3

Amazon ECS

Amazon EC2 Container Service is a highly scalable, high-performance container management service that supports Docker containers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Containers As A Service #Cloud Computing 46 social mentions
Warewolf Landing Page
4

Warewolf

Warewolf provides developers with drag and drop environment to design and create microservices.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Cloud Hosting #Containers As A Service
Honeycomb Landing Page
5

Honeycomb

Honeycomb is a powerful tool for complex/distributed systems, microservices, and databases.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Cloud Hosting #Containers As A Service 13 social mentions
Nanos Landing Page
6

Nanos

Run code faster than the speed of light. A unikernel running one and only one application in a virtualized environment. More secure and faster than Linux. All while keeping it simple.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtualization #Virtualization Platform #Linux Virtualization 11 social mentions
Terraform Landing Page
7

Terraform

Tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Developer Tools #Continuous Integration And Delivery 31 social mentions
Kubernetes Landing Page
8

Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #DevOps Tools #Containers As A Service 280 social mentions
Sysdig Landing Page
9

Sysdig

Sysdig is an open source, system-level exploration that capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security #Monitoring Tools #Developer Tools 2 social mentions
Docker for AWS Landing Page
10

Docker for AWS

Docker Enterprise Edition (EE) for AWS This deployment is fully baked and tested, and comes with the latest Docker Enterprise Edition for AWS. This release is maintained and receives security...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Cloud Hosting #DevOps Tools 41 social mentions
Rancher Landing Page
11

Rancher

Open Source Platform for Running a Private Container Service
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Developer Tools #Continuous Integration And Delivery 24 social mentions
Xen Orchestra Landing Page
12

Xen Orchestra

A complete web UI for controlling a XenServer or Xen infrastructure.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Computing #Virtualization Platform #IT Automation 3 social mentions