Black Duck Software has announced its annual list of “Open Source Rookies of the Year,” a set of new open source projects that the company believes are particularly noteworthy. This year’s list includes several entries related to container technology, development and cloud computing. Here’s the list:
- “cAdvisor ? analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers.
- CockroachDB ? a scalable, geo-replicated, transactional datastore.
- CodeCombat ? a multiplayer programming game for learning how to code.
- DebOps ? a collection of Ansible playbooks and roles, scalable from one container to an entire data center.
- IPFS ? a global, versioned, peer-to-peer file system.
- Kubernetes ? an open source container cluster manager used to accelerate development and simplify operations.
- Neovim ? the Vim text editor has been loved by a generation of users. Neovim is the next generation.
- OpenBazaar ? a decentralized marketplace for instantly trading with anyone using Bitcoin.
- Storj ? based on blockchain technology and peer-to-peer protocols, Storj provides the most secure, private, and encrypted cloud storage.
- Terraform.io ? a tool for building, changing, and combining infrastructure safely and efficiently.
- Honorable Mentions: Drone-Ci, a Continuous Integration platform built on Docker and written in Go, and Docker Fig, which provides fast, isolated development environments using Docker.”