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kcp: Kubernetes Without Nodes and Why I Care

Earlier this week Clayton Coleman presented Kubernetes as the Hybrid Cloud Control Plane as a keynote at KubeCon EU 2021, and revealed the kcp prototype. kcp is exploring re-use of the Kubernetes API at a higher level to orchestrate many different workloads and services across the hybrid cloud. It is presently a modified version of the Kubernetes API server running standalone with an embedded etcd, and a subset of types (including CustomResourceDefinitions).