Capsule

Open SourceFunded

Multi-tenancy and policy framework for Kubernetes clusters

About Capsule

Capsule is an open-source framework designed to enable multi-tenancy and policy-based management within Kubernetes environments. It allows enterprises to share a single Kubernetes cluster across multiple teams, groups, or departments, reducing operational overhead and simplifying resource governance. By leveraging Kubernetes Admission Controllers, Capsule enforces security best practices and policy compliance natively without adding extra management layers or custom binaries.

Intended for large organizations managing complex Kubernetes deployments, Capsule empowers developers with self-service capabilities to provision cluster resources within predefined boundaries. Its declarative, GitOps-ready approach ensures seamless integration into existing DevOps workflows, enhancing governance while maintaining a native Kubernetes experience. As a CNCF Sandbox project, Capsule aligns with cloud-native standards, making it a strategic choice for enterprises seeking scalable, secure multi-tenancy in cloud infrastructure.

Key Capabilities

✓Multi-tenancy support for Kubernetes clusters
✓Policy enforcement via Kubernetes Admission Controllers
✓Self-service resource provisioning for developers
✓Declarative and GitOps-ready framework
✓Native Kubernetes experience without extra layers

Integrations

KubernetesGitOps toolsAdmission Controllers

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