Rancher

Rancher is an open-source web-based Kubernetes Management Platform. It allows users to deploy, manage, monitor, and secure Kubernetes clusters across on-premises, cloud, and edge environments through an intuitive web interface without manually handling complex Kubernetes operations. It is designed to simplify Kubernetes adoption, making container orchestration accessible for both small teams and enterprise environments.

Features of Rancher:

• Centralized web-based dashboard for managing multiple Kubernetes clusters.
• Supports Kubernetes distributions such as RKE2, K3s, and upstream Kubernetes.
• Cluster provisioning and lifecycle management across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Role-based access control (RBAC) and authentication integration.
• Built-in monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities.
• Secure cluster management with policy enforcement and compliance tools.
• Application deployment using Helm charts and integrated catalogs.
• Multi-cluster and multi-tenant management from a single interface.
• Active open-source project with strong community and enterprise support.

To access Rancher:

$ https://SERVER_PUBLIC_IP

Disclaimer: Rancher is open-source software distributed under the Apache License 2.0. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any third-party cloud provider. Rancher is provided "as is," without any warranty, express or implied. Users utilize this software at their own risk. The developers and contributors hold no responsibility for any damages, losses, or consequences resulting from the use of this software. Users are advised to carefully review and comply with licensing terms and applicable regulations while using Rancher.