Ravel is an open-source containers-as-microVMs orchestrator.
Ravel emerges as the building block for Valyent's cloud services.
Ravel is an open-source containers-as-microVMs as microVMs orchestrator. It allows you to create, manage, and destroy microVMs on the fly. It supports running OCI images inside microVMs powered by CloudHypervisor.
- Go: A fast, efficient programming language designed for building scalable software.
- Cloud Hypervisor: A lightweight virtual machine monitor for running modern cloud workloads.
- NATS: For publish/subscribe features
- Corrosion: Gossip-based service discovery (and more) for large distributed systems.
- Containerd: For image management
- Run OCI images inside cloud-hypervisor micro-VMs with Ravel Runtime
- An intuitive API to and manage Ravel machines
- Mutual TLS cluster-communication
- An HTTP with TLS
- Volumes management (work in progress)
- Secrets management (coming soon)
- Wireguard-based private networks (coming soon)
- Go 1.22
- Cloud Hypervisor
- TUN kernel module enabled
- KVM enabled
To try out Ravel features, you can look at our documentation. To install Ravel, you can follow the Ravel documentation.
Not yet, Ravel is in alpha and is to be considered unstable.
But we are working full time on providing a stable release.
Ravel is named after the famous composer Maurice Ravel, known for his orchestral works.
Please come and join us on our Discord server, where you can ask questions, get help, and contribute to the project.
Please open an issue on our GitHub repository.
Please open an issue on our GitHub repository.
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