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Enterprise multi-cloud management solutions

GitOps infrastructure automation for SaaS

Consulting and support services for Crossplane adoption

Integration with commercial cloud offerings

Enable multi-team cloud resource orchestration

Enhanced multi-cloud provider support

Better visualization and dashboards

More composition templates in community ecosystem

Improved reconciliation performance at scale

Tighter integration with CI/CD and GitOps tools

If Kubernetes-native infrastructure management is not required

For small projects without cloud resource orchestration

When team lacks Kubernetes expertise

If only single-cloud IaC is needed without composition

When GUI-based cloud management is preferred

Crossplane extends Kubernetes to manage cloud infrastructure declaratively.

Uses CRDs, providers, and compositions for infrastructure-as-code.

Supports multi-cloud environments and GitOps automation.

Integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes-native workflows.

Ideal for teams standardizing cloud management within Kubernetes clusters.

Can Crossplane provision AWS resources? -> Yes, via AWS provider

Is Crossplane free? -> Yes, open-source under Apache 2.0 license

Does it support multi-cloud? -> Yes, via multiple provider plugins

Can Crossplane be used with GitOps? -> Yes, fully supported

Are compositions reusable? -> Yes, compositions allow abstraction and reuse