What is Azk?
azk lets developers easily and quickly install and configure development environments on their computers.
Azk is a tool in the Virtual Machine Management category of a tech stack.
Azk is an open source tool with 899 GitHub stars and 63 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Azk's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Azk?
Companies
3 companies reportedly use Azk in their tech stacks, including Jaco, ProprietarioDireto, and BovControl.
Developers
8 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Azk.
Azk Integrations
Python, Node.js, Docker, MySQL, and PHP are some of the popular tools that integrate with Azk. Here's a list of all 24 tools that integrate with Azk.
Pros of Azk
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Azk Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Azk?
Vagrant
Vagrant provides the framework and configuration format to create and manage complete portable development environments. These development environments can live on your computer or in the cloud, and are portable between Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
boot2docker
boot2docker is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Tiny Core Linux made specifically to run Docker containers. It runs completely from RAM, weighs ~27MB and boots in ~5s (YMMV).
XenServer
It is a leading virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures. It is used in the world's largest clouds and enterprises.
libvirt
It is an open-source API, daemon and management tool for managing platform virtualization. It can be used to manage KVM, Xen, VMware ESXi, QEMU and other virtualization technologies.
Otto
Otto automatically builds development environments without any configuration; it can detect your project type and has built-in knowledge of industry-standard tools to setup a development environment that is ready to go. When you're ready to deploy, otto builds and manages an infrastructure, sets up servers, builds, and deploys the application.
