# Nomad

- Page: https://shared.btbytes.com/p/nomad
- Date: 2025-12-23

[Nomad](https://developer.hashicorp.com/nomad) is a simple and flexible scheduler and orchestrator to deploy and manage containers and non-containerized applications across on-prem and clouds at scale.

It is often touted as a simpler alternative to [kubernetes](https://shared.btbytes.com/p/kubernetes).

Read [Running Nomad for home server \| Karan Sharma](https://mrkaran.dev/posts/home-server-nomad/) from 2021 for "When to use Nomad".