# Juju > Juju is an open source orchestration engine for deploying, integrating, and managing applications across Kubernetes, VMs, and bare metal using software operators called charms. 2026 CC-BY-SA, Canonical Ltd. ## Pages in this subsection - [Checker](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/juju/3.6/contributor/reference/testing/unit-testing/checker.md): Use gocheck checkers for assertions in Juju unit tests, including IsNil, Equals, DeepEquals, and ErrorMatches patterns. ## Optional - [Top-level llms.txt](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/juju/3.6/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.