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Helios vs OpenStack: What are the differences?

What is Helios? Docker container orchestration platform, by Spotify. Helios is a Docker orchestration platform for deploying and managing containers across an entire fleet of servers. Helios provides a HTTP API as well as a command-line client to interact with servers running your containers.

What is OpenStack? Open source software for building private and public clouds. OpenStack is a cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface.

Helios can be classified as a tool in the "Container Tools" category, while OpenStack is grouped under "Open Source Cloud".

Some of the features offered by Helios are:

  • Helios is pragmatic.
  • Helios fits into the way you already do ops.
  • Hihgly scalable

On the other hand, OpenStack provides the following key features:

  • Compute
  • Storage
  • Networking

Helios is an open source tool with 2.01K GitHub stars and 231 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Helios's open source repository on GitHub.

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    What is Helios?

    Helios is a Docker orchestration platform for deploying and managing containers across an entire fleet of servers. Helios provides a HTTP API as well as a command-line client to interact with servers running your containers.

    What is OpenStack?

    OpenStack is a cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface.

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