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What are Microservices Tools?
Microservices tools and frameworks are comprehensive platforms and libraries that assist in the development and management of microservices-based applications. These tools and frameworks offer essential features such as service discovery, fault tolerance, load balancing, and API management to streamline the design of microservices architectures. They support developers in creating services that are decoupled, independently deployable, and scalable. Additionally, these frameworks often come with built-in support for integrating with container orchestration systems like Kubernetes and Docker. By using these tools and frameworks, teams can enhance the resilience, scalability, and maintainability of their applications. Compare and read user reviews of the best Microservices tools currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Google Cloud Run
Google
Google Cloud Run is an ideal platform for deploying microservices, as it allows developers to easily containerize and scale individual services independently. By supporting containerized applications, Cloud Run enables a microservices architecture where each service can be developed, deployed, and scaled separately, enhancing flexibility and scalability. Cloud Run’s automatic scaling ensures that each microservice is only running when needed, allowing resources to be allocated efficiently. The platform supports a variety of programming languages and frameworks, making it easier to deploy microservices across different environments. New customers can explore Cloud Run’s microservices features with $300 in free credits, which allows them to test how easily services can scale based on demand. This focus on microservices also encourages a more modular and maintainable approach to application development.Starting Price: Free (2 mil requests/month) -
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Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It groups containers that make up an application into logical units for easy management and discovery. Kubernetes builds upon 15 years of experience of running production workloads at Google, combined with best-of-breed ideas and practices from the community. Designed on the same principles that allows Google to run billions of containers a week, Kubernetes can scale without increasing your ops team. Whether testing locally or running a global enterprise, Kubernetes flexibility grows with you to deliver your applications consistently and easily no matter how complex your need is. Kubernetes is open source giving you the freedom to take advantage of on-premises, hybrid, or public cloud infrastructure, letting you effortlessly move workloads to where it matters to you.Starting Price: Free -
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Run advanced apps on a secured and managed Kubernetes service. GKE is an enterprise-grade platform for containerized applications, including stateful and stateless, AI and ML, Linux and Windows, complex and simple web apps, API, and backend services. Leverage industry-first features like four-way auto-scaling and no-stress management. Optimize GPU and TPU provisioning, use integrated developer tools, and get multi-cluster support from SREs. Start quickly with single-click clusters. Leverage a high-availability control plane including multi-zonal and regional clusters. Eliminate operational overhead with auto-repair, auto-upgrade, and release channels. Secure by default, including vulnerability scanning of container images and data encryption. Integrated Cloud Monitoring with infrastructure, application, and Kubernetes-specific views. Speed up app development without sacrificing security.
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Red Hat Decision Manager
Red Hat
Red Hat® Decision Manager is a platform for developing containerized microservices and applications that automate business decisions. Decision Manager includes business rules management, complex event processing, and resource optimization technologies. Organizations can incorporate sophisticated decision logic into line-of-business applications and quickly update underlying business rules as market conditions change. Red Hat® Decision Manager 7 is a powerful, scalable open source business rules management system that includes business resource optimization and complex event processing (CEP) technology. It helps organizations capture business logic and develop applications that automate business decisions. Decision Manager 7 is fully compatible with the Red Hat Application Services portfolio and with Red Hat OpenShift® for deployment in hybrid cloud environments. -
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Postman
Postman
The collaboration platform for API development. Simplify each step of building an API and streamline collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster. Postman is a collaboration platform for API development. Postman's features simplify each step of building an API and streamline collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster. Quickly and easily send REST, SOAP, and GraphQL requests directly within Postman. Automate manual tests and integrate them into your CI/CD pipeline to ensure that any code changes won't break the API in production. Communicate the expected behavior of an API by simulating endpoints and their responses without having to set up a backend server. Generate and publish beautiful, machine-readable documentation to make your API easier to consume. Stay up-to-date on the health of your API by checking performance and response times at scheduled intervals. Provide a shared context for building and consuming APIs, and collaborate in real-time.Starting Price: $12 per user per month -
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Crashtest Security
Crashtest Security
Crashtest Security is a SaaS-based security vulnerability scanner allowing agile development teams to ensure continuous security before even hitting Production. Our state-of-the-art dynamic application security testing (DAST) solution integrates seamlessly with your dev environment and protects multi-page and JavaScript apps, as well as microservices and APIs. Set up Crashtest Security Suite in minutes, get advanced crawling options, and automate your security. Whether you want to see vulnerabilities within the OWASP Top 10 or you want to go for deep scans, Crashtest Security is here to help you stay on top of your security and protect your code and customers.Starting Price: €35 per month -
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Portainer Business
Portainer
Portainer is an intuitive container management platform for Docker, Kubernetes, and Edge-based environments. With a smart UI, Portainer enables you to build, deploy, manage, and secure your containerized environments with ease. It makes container adoption easier for the whole team and reduces time-to-value on Kubernetes and Docker/Swarm. With a simple GUI and a comprehensive API, the product makes it easy for engineers to deploy and manage container-based apps, triage issues, automate CI/CD workflows and set up CaaS (container-as-a-service) environments regardless of hosting environment or K8s distro. Portainer Business is designed to be used in a team environment with multiple users and clusters. The product includes a range of security features, including RBAC, OAuth integration, and logging - making it suitable for use in complex production environments. Portainer also allows you to set up GitOps automation for deployment of your apps to Docker and K8s based on Git repos.Starting Price: Free -
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Tyk
Tyk Technologies
Tyk is a leading Open Source API Gateway and Management Platform, featuring an API gateway, analytics, developer portal and dashboard. We power billions of transactions for thousands of innovative organisations. By making our capabilities easily accessible to developers, we make it fast, simple and low-risk for big enterprises to manage their APIs, adopt microservices and adopt GraphQL. Whether self-managed, cloud or a hybrid, our unique architecture and capabilities enable large, complex, global organisations to quickly deliver highly secure, highly regulated API-first applications and products that span multiple clouds and geographies.Starting Price: $600/month -
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DeployHub
DeployHub
DeployHub's mission is to empower organizations to achieve business agility through a managed approach to the microservice supply chain using a unified catalog of services and their usage. Unique to the DeployHub offering is its ability to version services along with their consuming applications providing the visibility of service impact before a deployment. DeployHub provides a clear view of your microservices supply chain and how it changes over time across hundreds of clusters. DeployHub integrates with your CI/CD pipeline. You can start using our free version at deployhub.com. DeployHub is based on the Ortelius.io open source project.Starting Price: $2500 -
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RabbitMQ
RabbitMQ
RabbitMQ is lightweight and easy to deploy on-premises and in the cloud. It supports multiple messaging protocols. RabbitMQ can be deployed in distributed and federated configurations to meet high-scale, high-availability requirements. With tens of thousands of users, RabbitMQ is one of the most popular open-source message brokers. From T-Mobile to Runtastic, RabbitMQ is used worldwide at small startups and large enterprises. RabbitMQ is lightweight and easy to deploy on-premises and in the cloud. It supports multiple messaging protocols. RabbitMQ can be deployed in distributed and federated configurations to meet high-scale, high-availability requirements. RabbitMQ runs on many operating systems and cloud environments and provides a wide range of developer tools for most popular languages. Deploy with Kubernetes, BOSH, Chef, Docker and Puppet. Develop cross-language messaging with favorite programming languages such as Java, .NET, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go, etc.Starting Price: Free -
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Istio
Istio
Connect, secure, control, and observe services. Istio’s traffic routing rules let you easily control the flow of traffic and API calls between services. Istio simplifies configuration of service-level properties like circuit breakers, timeouts, and retries, and makes it easy to set up important tasks like A/B testing, canary rollouts, and staged rollouts with percentage-based traffic splits. It also provides out-of-box failure recovery features that help make your application more robust against failures of dependent services or the network. Istio Security provides a comprehensive security solution to solve these issues. This page gives an overview on how you can use Istio security features to secure your services, wherever you run them. In particular, Istio security mitigates both insider and external threats against your data, endpoints, communication, and platform. Istio generates detailed telemetry for all service communications within a mesh. -
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Codefresh
Codefresh
Founded in 2014, Codefresh combines CI/CD, Image Management, and on-demand staging environments to create a complete container delivery toolchain that brings developers and developer operations into a shared platform. Codefresh enables startups and enterprises alike to immediately benefit from microservices and container-based technologies. The company is based in Silicon Valley and Israel.Starting Price: $0/month -
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Martini
TORO Cloud
Join the growing community of integration ninjas using Martini™ to integrate faster. Gloop eliminates the grunt work required when creating services for application and data integration, building APIs, and managing data. Gloop makes it easy to perform common development tasks such as mapping and transforming data, iterating over arrays, executing if-else and switch-case logic, invoking external code, running jobs in parallel, and so much more. Flux is Martini’s event based workflow engine for managing asynchronous workflows and event based triggers of Gloop microservices. With Flux you can invoke Gloop microservices sequentially, passing the output of one to the other, and/or in parallel, and Flux will maintain the state of each execution for you. Flux workflows are created visually by dragging Flux states onto a canvas and selecting the Gloop microservice you would like executed when the state is invoked.Starting Price: $500 per month -
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Telepresence
Ambassador Labs
Telepresence streamlines your local development process, enabling immediate feedback. You can launch your local environment on your laptop, equipped with your preferred tools, while Telepresence seamlessly connects them to the microservices and test databases they rely on. It simplifies and expedites collaborative development, debugging, and testing within Kubernetes environments by establishing a seamless connection between your local machine and shared remote Kubernetes clusters. Why Telepresence: Faster feedback loops: Spend less time building, containerizing, and deploying code. Get immediate feedback on code changes by running your service in the cloud from your local machine. Shift testing left: Create a remote-to-local debugging experience. Catch bugs pre-production without the configuration headache of remote debugging. Deliver better, faster user experience: Get new features and applications into the hands of users faster and more frequently.Starting Price: Free -
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Kong Konnect
Kong
Kong Konnect Enterprise Service Connectivity Platform brokers an organization’s information across all services. Built on top of Kong’s battle-tested core, Kong Konnect Enterprise enables customers to simplify management of APIs and microservices across hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud deployments. With Kong Konnect Enterprise, customers can proactively identify anomalies and threats, automate tasks, and improve visibility across their entire organization. Stop managing your applications and services, and start owning them with the Kong Konnect Enterprise Service Connectivity Platform. Kong Konnect Enterprise provides the industry’s lowest latency and highest scalability to ensure your services always perform at their best. Kong Konnect has a lightweight, open source core that allows you to optimize performance across all your services, no matter where they run. -
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Aerobase
Aerobase
Aerobase is an open-source Identity and access management (IAM) platform that specializes in identity federation, SSO, strong & adaptive authentication, access control, account management & identity provisioning, API & microservices security and privacy regulation. This guide helps you get started with Aerobase. It covers server configuration and use of the default database. Advanced deployment options are not covered. For a deeper description of features or configuration options, consult the other reference guides.Starting Price: $690 per month -
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Thundra
Thundra
Thundra is a developer platform company that empowers application teams to develop, debug, test, and monitor modern microservices on the cloud. By offering everything from automated instrumentation to cloud debugging and test optimization in a single platform, Thundra eliminates the need for multiple tools for pre-production and production environmentsStarting Price: $90 per month -
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Qrvey
Qrvey
Qrvey is the only solution for embedded analytics with a built-in data lake. Qrvey saves engineering teams time and money with a turnkey solution connecting your data warehouse to your SaaS application. Qrvey’s full-stack solution includes the necessary components so that your engineering team can build less. Qrvey’s multi-tenant data lake includes: - Elasticsearch as the analytics engine - A unified data pipeline for ingestion and transformation - A complete semantic layer for simple user and data security integration Qrvey’s embedded visualizations support everything from: - standard dashboards and templates - self-service reporting - user-level personalization - individual dataset creation - data-driven workflow automation Qrvey delivers this as a self-hosted package for cloud environments. This offers the best security as your data never leaves your environment while offering a better analytics experience to users. Less time and money on analytics -
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Microtica
Microtica
Automating your workflow can be achieved by using pipelines as they are the heart of the CI process in Microtica. The build process of every component and microservices, whether it’s triggered manually or automatically, is done in a pipeline. The build process is defined by a single source of truth, a microtica.yaml file in the root folder of the repository. With user customizability as a key feature, every user is able to define how their build process is done and what commands are ran by changing the microtica.yaml file.Starting Price: $99/month -
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Styra
Styra
The fastest and easiest way to operationalize Open Policy Agent across Kubernetes, Microservices or Custom APIs, whether you're a developer, an admin, or a bit of both. Need to limit which folks can access your pipeline, based on who is currently on call? Simple. Want to define which microservices can access PCI data? We got you. Have to prove compliance with regulations across your clusters? No sweat. Built on open-source, and declarative by design, Styra Declarative Authorization Service gives you a turnkey OPA control plane to mitigate risk, reduce human error, and accelerate development. A built-in library of policies. Built on our OPA project let you implement and customize authorization policy-as-code. Pre-running lets you monitor and validate policy changes before committing, to mitigate risk before deployment. Declarative model defines desired state to prevent security drift and eliminate errors, before they can occur.Starting Price: $70 per month -
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LogiSense
LogiSense
LogiSense is built for usage-based billing, but we also accommodate any combination of subscriptions, usage, multiple currencies, or complex rating scenarios. Price in real-time, automate, or schedule your billing process in any configuration. You can’t grow your business without a technological infrastructure that lets you do it. LogiSense Billing is built for scale, flexibility, diversity, and ease of use anchored on AWS. It's the kind of technology that says, “Yes, you can.” LogiSense Billing is designed for versatility, proficiency, and the easy addition of products and services. Go ahead: innovate, expand, experiment. It can take it. Customers want to pay for what they use. Companies that give them this flexibility build trust and win loyalty. Conventional subscription solutions limit pricing models. Join the usage economy with LogiSense. No matter what you offer, we can rate, measure it, and monetize it. -
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PivotData Microservice
NReco
PivotData microservice is a simple way to add self-service analytics & BI reporting into your web application. Configure your data sources with JSON config and generate pivot tables and charts reports with web API. PivotData microservice is an analytics backend that translates reports defined in terms of the cube model (dimensions, metrics, parameters) into database queries. Reporting engine manages caching, queuing, calculations, DB connections and exports to various formats. Unique capabilility is a rendering of HTML pivot tables: they simply may be shown on any web page.Starting Price: $499 one-time payment -
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D2iQ
D2iQ
D2iQ Enterprise Kubernetes Platform (DKP) Run Kubernetes Workloads at Scale DKP includes everything you need to ease Kubernetes adoption, expand Kubernetes use, and enable advanced workloads across any infrastructure, whether on-prem, on the cloud, in air-gapped environments, or at the edge. Built to Solve the Toughest Enterprise Kubernetes Challenges Created to accelerate the journey to production at scale, DKP provides a single, centralized point of control to build, run, and manage applications across any infrastructure. Enable Day 2 Readiness Out-of-the-Box Without Lock-In DKP takes care of the heavy lifting by providing a comprehensive, enterprise-grade Kubernetes distribution and a full stack of CNCF-certified Day 2 platform applications that are integrated, automated, and tested at scale for an out-of-the-box, production-ready experience. -
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ServiceNow Cloud Observability
ServiceNow
ServiceNow Cloud Observability is a solution that provides real-time monitoring and visibility into cloud infrastructure, applications, and services. It enables organizations to proactively identify and resolve performance issues by integrating data from various cloud environments into a unified dashboard. With advanced analytics and alerting capabilities, ServiceNow Cloud Observability helps IT and DevOps teams detect anomalies, troubleshoot problems, and ensure optimal system performance. The platform also supports automation and AI-driven insights, allowing teams to respond quickly to incidents and prevent potential disruptions. Overall, it improves operational efficiency and ensures a seamless user experience across cloud environments.Starting Price: $275 per month -
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Ormuco Stack
Ormuco
For small to hyperscale-style infrastructure as a service, with bare metal, virtual machines, containers and more Ormuco Infrastructure as a Service (or Ormuco Stack) is your all-in-one software solution with: Containers - Get the full power and benefits of microservices. Kubernetes - Augment your potential w/ the most popular container orchestration system. OpenStack - True innovation comes from using the most recent and stable version of the platform as an engine. Software-Defined Everything - Provide highly scalable network, compute & storage /w both commodity and high-range equipment. -
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IronWorker
Iron.io
Container based workloads, full GPU support, autoscaling, custom built solutions. Let Worker take care of your jobs so you can focus on your application. A hosted background job solution that lets you run your containers with dynamic scale, detailed analytics and world class customer support. Run short lived containers quickly, or even containers needing to work across multiple days. Whether it's a one-off job, or one that needs 1000's of workers running in parallel, we've got you covered. Containerize your background tasks with confidence. Run your containers on our shared infrastructure. Dedicated hardware for your workloads. A great option when you need consistent performance and throughput. Our autoscale technology helps you scale up and down based on your usage. You run workers on your own hardware, and we take care of the authentication, scheduling, and everything else. If you have access to your own infrastructure and/or have higher security needs, this is often a great fit.Starting Price: $4.99 per month -
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IronMQ
Iron.io
MQ provides a reliable way to communicate between services and components. Highly available, persistent by design, with best-effort one-time delivery, MQ is the most industrial-strength, cloud-native solution for modern application architecture. Supports a rich set of features including push and pull queues, long polling, error queues, alerts and triggers, and more. MQ is a global service that runs on multiple clouds and availability zones. For advanced users with critical messaging needs, queues can automatically point to alternative zones in case of an outage without having to change any code. Runs on top of cloud infrastructure and uses multiple high-availability data centers. MQ scales without the need for you to add and maintain resources yourself. Uses HTTPS/Rest-based APIs for simple and efficient cloud use. Built with MQ standards in mind for maximum flexibility and configuration.Starting Price: $24.99 per month -
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Epsagon
Epsagon
Epsagon enables teams to instantly visualize, understand and optimize their microservice architectures. With our unique lightweight auto-instrumentation, gaps in data and manual work associated with other APM solutions are eliminated, providing significant reductions in issue detection, root cause analysis and resolution times. Increase development velocity and reduce application downtime with Epsagon.Starting Price: $89 per month -
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Gloo Gateway
Solo.io
Gloo Gateway by Solo.io is a cloud-native API management solution that provides comprehensive management across external, internal, and third-party APIs. Built on the industry-leading Envoy Proxy, Gloo Gateway supports both Layer 4 and Layer 7 protocols, ensuring flexibility and scalability for modern API architectures. It offers advanced features such as multi-cluster support, real-time analytics, and developer portal capabilities. The platform also ensures enhanced security with zero-trust policies, including automatic authentication, authorization, encryption, and audit for all API traffic. Gloo Gateway is designed for organizations looking to streamline API connectivity, optimize performance, and scale efficiently. -
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Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Google
Google Cloud Pub/Sub. Scalable, in-order message delivery with pull and push modes. Auto-scaling and auto-provisioning with support from zero to hundreds of GB/second. Independent quota and billing for publishers and subscribers. Global message routing to simplify multi-region systems. High availability made simple. Synchronous, cross-zone message replication and per-message receipt tracking ensure reliable delivery at any scale. No planning, auto-everything. Auto-scaling and auto-provisioning with no partitions eliminate planning and ensures workloads are production-ready from day one. Advanced features, built in. Filtering, dead-letter delivery, and exponential backoff without sacrificing scale help simplify your applications. A fast, reliable way to land small records at any volume, an entry point for real-time and batch pipelines feeding BigQuery, data lakes and operational databases. Use it with ETL/ELT pipelines in Dataflow.