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Project Calico is a widely adopted solution for container networking and security, powered by an active community and a rich policy model. Learn how to get started, join the community, and explore the different editions of Calico.
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Calico is a widely adopted, battle-tested open source networking and network security solution for Kubernetes, virtual machines, and bare-metal workloads. Calico provides two major services for Cloud Native applications:
•Network connectivity between workloads.
•Network security policy enforcement between workloads.
Calico’s flexible architecture supports a wide range of deployment options, using modular components and technologies, including:
•Choice of data plane technology, whether it be eBPF, standard Linux, Windows HNS or VPP
•Enforcement of the full set of Kubernetes network policy features, plus for those needing a richer set of policy features, Calico network policies.
There are many avenues to get started with Calico depending on your situation.
•Trying out Kubernetes on a single host or on your own hardware? The quick start guide will have you up and running in about fifteen minutes.
•Running a managed public cloud? Use our guides for enabling Calico network policies.
•Want to go deeper? Visit https://projectcalico.docs.tigera.io for full documentation.
Calico is an open source project, and welcomes your contribution, be it through code, a bug report, a feature request, or user feedback.
•The Contribution Guidelines document will get you started on submitting changes to the project.
•The Developer Guide will walk you through how to set up a development environment, build the code, and run tests.
•The Calico Documentation Guide will get you started on making changes to https://projectcalico.docs.tigera.io.
The Calico community is committed to fostering an open and welcoming environment, with several ways to engage with other users and developers. You can find out more about our monthly meetings, Slack group, and Discourse by visiting our community repository.
Calico is open source, with most code and documentation available under the Apache 2.0 license (see the LICENSE), though some elements are necessarily licensed under different open source licenses for compatibility with upstream licensing or code linking. For example, some Calico BPF programs are licensed under GPL v2.0 for compatibility with Linux...
Project Calico is an open-source project for container networking and security, with eBPF, Linux, Windows, and VPP data plane choices. It supports Kubernetes, OpenStack, and other cloud platforms, and offers advanced security features and scalable architecture.
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Calico is an open source project that provides L3/L4 and L7 network policy for Kubernetes workloads and non-Kubernetes/legacy workloads. Learn about Calico components, features, deployment options, and how to install it.
Install Calico on nodes and hosts for popular orchestrators, and install the calicoctl command line interface (CLI) tool.
Note: Calico v3.27.2 is a re-release of Calico v3.27.1 with the version incremented to work around a release tooling issue; v3.27.1 and v3.27.2 are identical except for the version number. Release notes can be found on GitHub. Attached to this release are the following artifacts:
Jun 25, 2024 · Calico Open Source is a solution for networking and security of containers, VMs, and hosts across multiple platforms and clouds. It offers choice of data planes, Kubernetes network policy, encryption, and scalability.
