layer5io/layer5
Layer5, expect more from your infrastructure
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
The project lists 361 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Enables cloud native application and infrastructure management with a focus on developer-defined infrastructure and collaborative operations.
- Provides a unified platform integrating multiple tools and patterns to simplify Kubernetes workload adoption, operation, and management.
- Use for managing and operating Kubernetes workloads collaboratively with Meshery as a cloud native management plane.
- Use for deploying and managing infrastructure designs and operational patterns in real time using Kanvas platform.
- Use for learning and upskilling in cloud native technologies through structured paths and certifications in Layer5 Academy.
Should you depend on it?
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License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
- No GitHub releases; pin a commit or tag instead of a release.
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From the README
If you’re using Layer5 products or if you like the project, please ★ this repository to show your support! 🤩
Layer5's cloud native application and infrastructure management software enables you to expect more from your infrastructure. We embrace developer-defined infrastructure. We empower developers to change how they write applications, support operators in rethinking how they run modern infrastructure, and enable teams to stop finger-pointing and start collaborating. Docs
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+52 stars over 78 days across 7 snapshot days; best day +5 on Aug 20.
Forks
1.7K+55
Open issues
269+150
Compared with peers in Cloud
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asymptote-Labs/agent-beacon | 3.3K | +360 | 40 | today |
| juicedata/juicefs | 14.7K | +105 | 64 | 14 days ago |
| GoogleCloudPlatform/microservices-demo | 21.1K | — | 63 | 38 days ago |
| quarkusio/quarkus | 16.0K | — | 60 | 2 days ago |
| awslabs/mcp | 9.8K | — | 65 | 9 days ago |
| layer5io/layer5 | 1.1K | — | 45 | — |
| Category median | 14.7K | +233 | 63 | — |
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