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Move2Kube

Automate your migration to Kubernetes.

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Overview

Move2Kube, a part of the Konveyor project, is a CLI tool designed to simplify and accelerate the process of re-platforming applications to run on Kubernetes. It analyzes source code, deployment artifacts, or even running applications to generate Dockerfiles, Kubernetes YAMLs, and Helm charts, providing a strong starting point for migration.

✨ Key Features

  • Automated creation of Dockerfiles
  • Generation of Kubernetes deployment files
  • Creation of Helm charts and Kustomize configurations
  • Source code and binary analysis
  • Extensible through custom transformers

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Open-source and highly extensible
  • Command-line focused for easy automation and scripting
  • Part of the broader Konveyor ecosystem for end-to-end modernization

Unique Value: Drastically reduces the manual effort required to containerize applications and prepare them for Kubernetes, enforcing best practices along the way.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Automating the containerization of applications Migrating applications from VMs or PaaS to Kubernetes Creating standardized deployment artifacts for CI/CD pipelines

✅ Best For

  • Transforming a multi-component Java application into a set of Helm charts for Kubernetes deployment
  • Generating a Dockerfile for a Python application from its source code

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Data migration (it focuses on application artifacts)
  • Users who require a graphical user interface

🏆 Alternatives

CloudHedge Google Migrate for Anthos and GKE Docker init

Offers a more powerful and customizable transformation engine compared to simpler scaffolding tools, and is free and open-source unlike commercial platforms.

💻 Platforms

CLI

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Docker Kubernetes Helm Cloud Foundry Java, .NET Core, Python, Go

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: Move2Kube is open-source and free to use.

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