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Kube-OVN

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Advanced cloud-native Kubernetes networking with multi-tenancy and virtualization.

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About Kube-OVN

Kube-OVN is an open-source cloud-native networking solution designed to integrate OVN-based network virtualization with Kubernetes environments. It provides a comprehensive container network fabric that supports advanced Kubernetes features such as static IP allocation, multi-tenant VPC support, subnet isolation, and dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 networking. The platform is built to address the networking needs of enterprises running containerized workloads, offering capabilities that enhance security, performance, and operational flexibility.

Targeted at large enterprises managing complex Kubernetes deployments, Kube-OVN enables multi-cluster networking and supports namespace-specific subnets, allowing for granular network segmentation and policy enforcement. Its integration with Cilium enhances security and observability, while features like pod NAT, external IP management, dynamic QoS, and traffic mirroring provide enterprise-grade traffic control and monitoring. This makes Kube-OVN a robust choice for organizations seeking scalable, secure, and manageable Kubernetes network infrastructure.

Key Capabilities

  • Static and dynamic IP address allocation
  • Multi-tenant VPC with overlapping IP spaces
  • Namespace-specific subnet isolation
  • Multi-cluster L3 network connectivity
  • Integration with Cilium for security and observability

Integrations

Kubernetes NetworkPolicy APICiliumKubeVirt

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Quick Facts

kube-ovn.io
CategoryCloud Infrastructure
PricingOpen Source
DeploymentOpen Source
Target SizeEnterprise