awesome-kubernetes/docs/kubernetes-client-libraries.md

Client Libraries for Kubernetes

Go Client for Kubernetes

• Go client for Kubernetes Go clients for talking to a kubernetes cluster.
• kyaml2go (Pronounced as camel2go 🐫) 🌟 K8s Go client code generator from Kubernetes resource yamls.

Fabric8 Java Client for Kubernetes (deprecated)

• Fabric8 has been available as a Java client for Kubernetes since 2015, and today is one of the most popular client libraries for Kubernetes (the most popular is client-go, which is the client library for the Go programming language on Kubernetes). In recent years, fabric8 has evolved from a Java client for the Kubernetes REST API to a full-fledged alternative to the kubectl command-line tool for Java-based development.
• developers.redhat.com: Getting started with the fabric8 Kubernetes Java client
• developers.redhat.com: How the fabric8 Maven plug-in deploys Java applications to OpenShift
• Fabric8.io Microservices Development Platform It is an open source microservices platform based on Docker, Kubernetes and Jenkins. It is built by the Red Hat guys.The purpose of the project is to make it easy to create microservices, build, test and deploy them via Continuous Delivery pipelines then run and manage them with Continuous Improvement and ChatOps. Fabric8 installs and configures the following things for you automatically: Jenkins, Gogs, Fabric8 registry, Nexus, SonarQube.
• developers.redhat.com: What’s new in Fabric8 Kubernetes Java client 4.12.0

Eclipse Jkube Java Client for Kubernetes (formerly known as Fabric8). Kubernetes & OpenShift Maven Plugins

• Eclipse JKube 🌟 Cloud-Native Java Applications without a hassle. Eclipse JKube is a collection of plugins and libraries that are used for building container images using Docker, JIB or S2I build strategies. Eclipse JKube generates and deploys Kubernetes/OpenShift manifests at compile time too. It brings your Java applications on to Kubernetes and OpenShift by leveraging the tasks required to make your application cloud-native. Eclipse JKube also provides a set of tools such as watch, debug, log, etc. to improve your developer experience.
• Github: Eclipse Jkube
• developers.redhat.com: Migrating from Fabric8 Maven Plugin to Eclipse JKube 1.0.0
• developers.redhat.com: Cloud-native Java applications made easy: Eclipse JKube 1.0.0 now available
• developers.redhat.com: Java development on top of Kubernetes using Eclipse JKube
• eclipse.org: Migration Guide for projects using Fabric8 Maven Plugin to Eclipse JKube 🌟