Nuclio

What it does

API Gateway limit

The Nuclio API Gateway feature is available only for Kubernetes-based deployments.checked 11 Oct 2026

Dashboard

Nuclio includes a management dashboard and basic monitoring and logging.checked 11 Oct 2026

Deployment

Nuclio can run locally with Docker or on Kubernetes, and its dashboard can deploy functions to a local Docker daemon.checked 11 Oct 2026

Developer tools

Nuclio integrates with data-science tools including Jupyter and Kubeflow, and its Jupyter project provides a Python package and SDK for deploying functions from notebooks.checked 11 Oct 2026

Event sources

The documentation lists triggers for Cron, Azure Event Hub, HTTP, Kafka, Kinesis, MQTT, NATS, NATS JetStream, RabbitMQ, and v3ioStream.checked 11 Oct 2026

GPU support

Nuclio supports function execution on CPUs and GPUs.checked 11 Oct 2026

Included capabilities

The homepage lists Kubernetes support, a management dashboard, multi-tenancy, and basic monitoring and logging.checked 11 Oct 2026

Intended users

The documentation describes Nuclio as designed for data-, I/O-, and compute-intensive workloads and says it is integrated with tools including Jupyter and Kubeflow.checked 11 Oct 2026

Jupyter

Nuclio can build and deploy functions from Jupyter notebooks.checked 11 Oct 2026

Kafka processing

Nuclio's Kafka trigger uses Kafka consumer groups to distribute stream messages among function replicas.checked 11 Oct 2026

Limit

The Kinesis trigger is marked as being in technical preview.checked 11 Oct 2026

Performance

The homepage says Nuclio can run up to 400,000 function invocations per second.checked 11 Oct 2026

Portability

The maker describes Nuclio as portable across laptops, edge devices, on-premises environments, and multiple clouds.checked 11 Oct 2026

Project history

Nuclio documentation says the project began in 2017.checked 11 Oct 2026

Purpose

Nuclio is an open-source and managed serverless platform for automating the deployment of data-science applications.checked 11 Oct 2026

Security

The documentation says Nuclio integrates with Kaniko to build Docker images at runtime in a secure, production-ready way.checked 11 Oct 2026

Security deployment note

The production guide says the default Helm deployment does not authenticate the Dashboard API or mask trigger credentials at rest, and recommends hardening these controls before exposing the Dashboard on an untrusted network.checked 11 Oct 2026

Support

The documentation directs users to the Nuclio Slack workspace for support and additional product information.checked 11 Oct 2026

Technical preview

The MQTT trigger is marked as being in technical preview.checked 11 Oct 2026

Triggers

Documented trigger types include HTTP, cron, Azure Event Hub, Kafka, Kinesis, MQTT, NATS, NATS JetStream, RabbitMQ, and v3ioStream.checked 11 Oct 2026

Use cases

The maker lists real-time analytics and AI, data transformation and movement, APIs and application backends, and IoT gateways as use cases.checked 11 Oct 2026