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OpenFaaS Community

Welcome to the OpenFaaS community page where you can find:

There are several key GitHub repositories for the project which are available under the openfaas organisation. Incubator and experimental projects are under the openfaas-incubator organisation.

How to submit a link to this page

It would be great to hear from you especially if you have any of the above and want to share it with the rest of the community. Pull Request or submit a Github Issue.

Note: You will need to sign-off the commit too using git commit -s or add Signed-off-by: {your full name} <{your email address}> to the commit message when using the UI.

Industry awards, notable mentions and books

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Award/Mention Author(s) Source Date
🏆🏆 2018 Bossie Award Best OSS Cloud Computing Jonathan Freeman et al. InfoWorld.com 26-Sep-2018
KubeWeekly #145 KubeWeekly mailchi.mp 15-Aug-2018
Book: Docker for Serverless Applications with OpenFaaS - featuring OpenFaaS Chanwit Kaewkasi packtpub.com 01-Apr-2018
The Cube interview at Cisco DevNet Create The Cube Youtube.com 11-Apr-2018
VMware hires OpenFaaS Founder The New Stack thenewstack.io 21-Feb-2018
Book: Kubernetes for Serverless Applications - featuring OpenFaaS Russ McKendrick packtpub.com 01-Jan-2018
OpenFaaS added to CNCF Cloud Native Landscape - Serverless/Event-based Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Github 23-Oct-2017
OpenFaaS: Package any Binary or Code as a Serverless Function Joab Jackson The New Stack 9-Oct-2017
Functions-as-a-Service Landscape Astasia Myers Redpoint Ventures 4-Oct-2017
🏆 Bossie Award for Cloud Computing 2017 Martin Heller, Andrew C. Oliver and Serdar Yegulalp InfoWorld (from IDG) 27-Sep-2017
Open source project uses Docker for serverless computing Serdar Yegulalp InfoWorld (from IDG) 27-Mar-2017

OpenFaaS providers

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Official providers developed and supported by the OpenFaaS project

Project name and description Author Site Status
faas-netes- Kubernetes provider OpenFaaS github.com Supported
faas-swarm - Docker Swarm provider OpenFaaS github.com Supported
openfaas-operator - Kubernetes Operator provider OpenFaaS github.com Incubation

Community providers actively being developed and/or supported by a third-party

Project name and description Author Site Status
faas-fargate - AWS Fargate provider Edward Wilde github.com Incubation
faas-nomad - Nomad provider Nic Jackson (Hashicorp) github.com Incubation
faas-rancher - Rancher/Cattle provider Ken Fukuyama github.com Inception
faas-dcos - DCOS provider Alberto Quario github.com Inception
faas-hyper - Hyper.sh provider Hyper github.com Inception
faas-guardian - Guardian provider Nigel Wright github.com Inception
faas-ecs Xicheng Chang (Huawei) github.com Inception

Key:

(Status)

  • Incubation - actively being developed, but not stable
  • Inception - more work needed. May work in happy path scenario, but unlikely to be suitable for production

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