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Kusion is an open-source platform orchestrator that simplifies application delivery and resource management. It enables codified configuration and seamless collaboration for modern deployment challenges.

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Open Source

Free tier

Yes

API

Skill level

Technical

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What is Kusion?

Kusion is an open-source platform orchestrator designed to simplify application delivery and resource management. It allows users to codify their entire application lifecycle, from infrastructure provisioning to deployment, eliminating manual steps and configuration drift. Kusion supports managing both infrastructure and Kubernetes resources within a single, consistent workflow, offering a Terraform-like experience for the entire stack. It promotes collaboration by enabling separation of concerns, allowing platform teams, developers, and operators to work together smoothly. The platform is extensible, built with modular support for various cloud resources and runtimes, making it adaptable beyond Kubernetes and Terraform to meet specific organizational needs.

Best used for

Ideal for developers who need to codify their entire application lifecycle, manage infrastructure and Kubernetes resources in a single workflow, and enable seamless collaboration across teams. Especially valuable for organizations seeking an extensible platform to orchestrate configurations and visualize application resource interactions.

Common actions

codify application lifecycle

manage infrastructure

orchestrate configurations

enable collaboration

provision environments

Cloud NativeConfiguration managementApplication deliveryAutomationPlatform engineeringopen-sourceDevOpsinfrastructure as code

Capabilities

Key features

Everything as Code
Single Workflow
Separation of Concerns
Extensible Platform
End-to-end Lifecycle Management
Protocol-Driven Collaboration
Application Resource Graphs

Target Audience

developer

Integrations

Not yet documented

Pricing & Plans

Open Source

FAQs

What is KusionStack and how does Kusion fit into it?

Kusion is a core component of KusionStack, which is a CNCF Sandbox Project. Kusion itself functions as an open-source platform orchestrator, providing the tools and framework for codifying configurations and managing application deployments within the broader KusionStack ecosystem.

Can Kusion manage resources beyond Kubernetes and Terraform?

Yes, Kusion is designed as an extensible platform with modular support. It allows users to easily extend its capabilities beyond Kubernetes and Terraform to incorporate and manage any cloud resources or runtimes that are specific to their organizational needs.

How does Kusion facilitate collaboration between different teams?

Kusion enables smooth collaboration through its 'Separation of Concerns' and 'Protocol-Driven Collaboration' features. It allows platform teams, developers, and operators to orchestrate configurations from multiple sources and roles, ensuring everyone works together effectively on application delivery.

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