Why Orkestra?
Kubernetes has always promised declarative infrastructure. You describe what you want. The platform makes it so. That promise holds everywhere — until you need to extend Kubernetes …
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Orkestra Blog
Engineering deep-dives, release notes, and design thinking from the people building Orkestra.
Your CRD Is Enough
The engineering argument for why the operator should have always been the CRD. In 2017, Kubernetes shipped Custom Resource Definitions as the stable mechanism for extending its …
Read moreWhy Operators Are Over-Permissioned — And How We Fixed It
Most Kubernetes operators are massively over-permissioned. Not slightly, not accidentally — structurally. Inspect the RBAC of a typical production operator and you will find …
Read moreWhy I Built This
A few years ago I went for an interview and didn’t get the job. The requirement was that the person knew how to write Kubernetes controllers and operators. Several of them. I …
Read moreThe Infrastructure is Gone
Orkestra does not give you a better way to build operator infrastructure. It removes it. Every operator author starts in the same place. Before a single line of business logic, …
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