Crane
A Docker control panel based on Docker Swarm with enterprise features like private registry authentication, ACL, and application bundle sharing.
What is Crane?
Crane is a Docker control panel built on Docker Swarm that provides a web-based interface for managing containerized applications. It extends native Swarm features with enterprise functionalities like private registry authentication, access control lists (ACL), and distributed application bundle (DAB) sharing. The project solves the problem of managing Docker Swarm clusters in team environments where secure image sharing and reusable deployment templates are needed.
DevOps engineers and development teams using Docker Swarm for container orchestration who need enhanced management capabilities beyond the default Swarm toolkit. It's particularly useful for enterprises requiring private registry integration and collaborative application deployment.
Developers choose Crane because it adds critical enterprise features to Docker Swarm through an intuitive interface, eliminating the need for manual credential management and enabling easy sharing of application stacks. Its fuzzy search and detailed node operations provide better visibility and control compared to native Swarm tools.
Overview
Yet another control plane based on docker built-in swarmkit
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