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Cloud native networking and network security
https://github.com/projectcalico/calico
cni cni-plugin ebpf host-protection identity-aware-policy k8s kubernetes kubernetes-networking kubernetes-windows network-policy networking openstack security windows xdp
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Cloud native networking and network security
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/projectcalico/calico
- Owner: projectcalico
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2016-07-21T15:45:54.000Z (over 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-04-12T21:45:35.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-04-13T04:32:52.350Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: cni, cni-plugin, ebpf, host-protection, identity-aware-policy, k8s, kubernetes, kubernetes-networking, kubernetes-windows, network-policy, networking, openstack, security, windows, xdp
- Language: Go
- Homepage: https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/about/
- Size: 157 MB
- Stars: 5,450
- Watchers: 121
- Forks: 1,244
- Open Issues: 431
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE.md
- Codeowners: .github/CODEOWNERS
- Security: SECURITY.md
- Authors: AUTHORS.md
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README
[](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/projectcalico/calico)
[](https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/projectcalico/tigera-operator)
[](calico/LICENSE)
[](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/projectcalico/api)
[](https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/projects/6064)
## 🐾 Welcome to Project Calico!
Project Calico, created and maintained by [Tigera][tigera], is an open-source project with an active development and user community. Calico Open Source has grown to be the most widely adopted solution for container networking and security, powering 8M+ nodes daily across 166 countries.
## 🌟 Why use Calico?
- **Data Plane Choice**: eBPF, standard Linux, Windows, and VPP — versatility in network solutions.
- **Interoperability**: Works across multiple distros, multiple clouds, bare metal, and VMs.
- **Optimized Performance**: Engineered for high speed and low CPU usage, maximizing your cluster investments.
- **Scalable Architecture**: Grows seamlessly with your Kubernetes clusters without sacrificing performance.
- **Advanced Security**: Get granular access controls and WireGuard encryption.
- **Kubernetes Networking Policy Support**: Continually defining excellence in Kubernetes network policy standards and support.
- **Vibrant Contributor Community**: Over 200 contributors from a wide array of global companies.
- **Flexible networking**: An array of networking tools at your disposal, including BGP, VXLAN, service advertisement, and more.
## 🤝 Join the Calico Community
- [Calico Big Cats][big-cats]: Become an ambassador and share your journey
- [Community Meetings][community-meetings]: Engage and contribute
- [Contribute on GitHub][first-issues]: Start with 'good first issues'
- [Connect on Slack][slack]: Join the conversation with fellow contributors and our developers
## 💡 Contributing to Project Calico
- [Get Started with Project Calico][get-started]
- [Repositories][repos]
- [Contribute to our docs][docs-contrib]
- Documentation: [Dive into our training and resources][resources]
- [Make Calico better][issues]
## 🛠️ Projects We Maintain
- [Calico Golang API][api]
- [Calico operator][operator]
- [VPP dataplane][vpp]
- [Calico BIRD][bird]
## 📢 Stay Connected
- Subscribe: [Join our newsletter][news]
- [YouTube channel for updates & tutorials][youtube]
- [Technical Blog][blog]
- [Careers][join]: Passionate about open source? Join our team.
[tigera]: https://www.tigera.io/
[big-cats]: https://www.tigera.io/project-calico/calico-big-cats-ambassador-program/#meet-calico-big-cats
[community-meetings]: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=tigera.io_uunmavdev5ndovf0hc4frtl0i0@group.calendar.google.com
[first-issues]: https://github.com/projectcalico/calico/labels/good%20first%20issue
[slack]: https://slack.projectcalico.org/
[get-started]: https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/about
[repos]: https://github.com/orgs/projectcalico/repositories
[docs-contrib]: https://github.com/projectcalico/calico/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING_DOCS.md
[resources]: https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/about/training-resources
[issues]: https://github.com/projectcalico/calico/issues
[api]: https://github.com/projectcalico/api
[operator]: https://github.com/tigera/operator
[vpp]: https://github.com/projectcalico/vpp-dataplane
[news]: https://www.tigera.io/project-calico/#:~:text=Join%20Calico%20Open%20Source%20community%20newsletter
[youtube]: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFpTnXDNcBoXI4gqCDmegFA
[blog]: https://www.tigera.io/blog/?_sft_category=technical-blog
[join]: https://www.tigera.io/careers/
[bird]: https://github.com/projectcalico/bird