Kleene Documentation¶
Kleene is a container management tool for FreeBSD, similar to Docker but using FreeBSD jails, ZFS and pf.
- New to Kleene? Start with the Kleene overview, then follow the Get started guide.
- Already familiar? Jump into the reference documentation for Klee, the command line tool and the Kleened API.
- Coming from Docker? Kleene defines itself relative to Docker — see what is the same, what is different, and what Kleene deliberately leaves out in the overview and the Dockerfile reference.
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:material-console:{ .lg .middle } Get started
Containerize an application, persist its data, connect containers together — a step-by-step introduction to Kleene.
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:material-book-open-variant:{ .lg .middle } Reference
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kleecommand, the Kleened REST API, and the Dockerfile syntax Kleene implements. -
:material-cog:{ .lg .middle } Operate Kleene
Networking, storage, jail parameters, resource limits and ZFS — running containers in production.
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:material-hand-heart:{ .lg .middle } Contribute
Style guide, authoring conventions and how to build the docs locally.