Frequently Asked Questions¶

Q: What is deployKF?

deploy KF builds machine learning platforms on Kubernetes . We combine the best of :custom-kubeflow-color: Kubeflow , :custom-airflow-color: Airflow † , and :custom-mlflow-color: MLflow † into a complete platform that is easy to deploy and maintain. † Coming soon, see our current and future tools.

Q: Why use deployKF?

deployKF combines the ease of a managed service with the flexibility of a self-hosted solution. Our vision is that anyone with Kubernetes experience can build a machine learning platform for their organization, without needing specialized MLOps knowledge , and a team of experts to maintain it. The key features of deployKF are: Run on any Kubernetes cluster , including on-premises and in the cloud Intuitive centralized configs for all aspects of the platform Seamless in-place upgrades and config updates Connect your existing :custom-istio-color: Istio , :custom-cert-manager-color: cert-manager , :custom-kyverno-color: Kyverno , :custom-s3-color: S3 , and :custom-mysql-color: MySQL Use any identity provider via OpenID Connect or LDAP Native support for GitOps with ArgoCD

Frequently asked questions about deployKF.

What is deployKF?

What is deployKF?¶

deployKF builds machine learning platforms on Kubernetes. We combine the best of Kubeflow, Airflow^†, and MLflow^† into a complete platform that is easy to deploy and maintain.

^†Coming soon, see our current and future tools.

Why use deployKF?

Why use deployKF?¶

deployKF combines the ease of a managed service with the flexibility of a self-hosted solution.

Our vision is that anyone with Kubernetes experience can build a machine learning platform for their organization, without needing specialized MLOps knowledge, and a team of experts to maintain it.

The key features of deployKF are:

Run on any Kubernetes cluster, including on-premises and in the cloud
Intuitive centralized configs for all aspects of the platform
Seamless in-place upgrades and config updates
Connect your existing Istio, cert-manager, Kyverno, S3, and MySQL
Use any identity provider via OpenID Connect or LDAP
Native support for GitOps with ArgoCD

Is there commercial support for deployKF?

Is there commercial support for deployKF?¶

To discuss commercial support options for deployKF, please connect with Aranui Solutions, the company started by the creators of deployKF.

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Which ML and AI tools are in deployKF?

Which ML and AI tools are in deployKF?¶

deployKF supports all tools from the Kubeflow Ecosystem including Kubeflow Pipelines and Kubeflow Notebooks. We are actively adding support for other popular tools such as MLflow, Airflow, and Feast. For more information, please see our current and future tools!

Who created deployKF?

Who created deployKF?¶

deployKF was originally created and is maintained by Mathew Wicks (GitHub: @thesuperzapper), a Kubeflow lead and maintainer of the popular Apache Airflow Helm Chart. deployKF is a community-led project that welcomes contributions from anyone who wants to help.

Who has adopted deployKF?

Who has adopted deployKF?¶

deployKF is a new project, and we are still building our community, consider adding your organization to our list of adopters.

How are Kubeflow and deployKF related?

Kubeflow and deployKF are two different but related projects. For more details, please see our deployKF vs Kubeflow comparison.

How can I get involved with deployKF?

How can I get involved with deployKF?¶

The deployKF project is a welcoming community of contributors and users. We encourage participation from anyone who shares our mission of making it easy to build open ML Platforms on Kubernetes. For more details, see our community page.

How is deployKF licensed?

How is deployKF licensed?¶

deployKF is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. However, some of the tools that deployKF can help deploy are licensed differently. Please ensure you are aware of how the tools you deploy are licenced.

Last update: 2024-05-09
Created: 2024-05-09