Add Kubernetes tools and alternatives

Kubernetes-tools-and-alternatives.md

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+## Administration
+- [k9s](https://k9scli.io): A terminal-based UI for managing Kubernetes clusters, allowing easy interaction with Kubernetes resources and simplifying the monitoring and management tasks.
+- [jet-pilot](https://github.com/unxsist/jet-pilot): A CLI tool designed to streamline the deployment and management of Kubernetes applications, offering enhanced operational efficiency.
+- [helm](https://helm.sh): A package manager for Kubernetes that helps in defining, installing, and upgrading complex Kubernetes applications using Helm charts.
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+## Storage
+- [longhorn](https://longhorn.io): A cloud-native distributed block storage system for Kubernetes, designed to provide persistent storage through lightweight and reliable volume management.
+- [rook-ceph](https://rook.io): A storage orchestrator for Kubernetes that deploys and manages Ceph clusters to provide block, file, and object storage.
+- [kadalu](https://github.com/kadalu/kadalu): A Kubernetes-native storage solution based on GlusterFS, providing scalable and distributed storage.
+- [minio](https://min.io): A high-performance, Kubernetes-native object storage solution designed to provide a scalable and secure S3-compatible storage service.
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+## Backup
+- [vellero](https://velero.io): A tool for backup and recovery of Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes, facilitating disaster recovery and data migration.
+- [stash](https://stash.run): A Kubernetes operator that automates the process of backing up and restoring Kubernetes workloads.
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+## Ingress
+- [nginx-ingress](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx): An ingress controller that uses NGINX to manage external access to Kubernetes services, providing load balancing, SSL termination, and name-based virtual hosting.
+- [kong](https://docs.konghq.com/kubernetes-ingress-controller/latest/): An ingress controller for Kubernetes based on the Kong API Gateway, enabling advanced traffic management and microservices connectivity.
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+## Monitoring
+- [zabbix](https://github.com/zabbix-community/helm-zabbix): An enterprise-class open-source distributed monitoring solution for monitoring the health and performance of your IT infrastructure, deployable via Helm charts.
+- [prometheus](https://github.com/prometheus-community/helm-charts): A powerful open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit designed for reliability and scalability, easily deployable with Helm charts.