Welcome to the Crossplane documentation. Crossplane is a control plane frameworkfor platform engineering.

Using the documentation

Crossplane organizes its documentation into the following sections:

• What’s Crossplane? introduces Crossplaneand explains why you should use it.

• What’s New in v2? highlights what’s changed inCrossplane v2.

• Get Started explains how to install Crossplane andcreate a control plane.

• Composition covers the key concepts of composition.

• Operations covers the key concepts of operations.

• Managed Resources covers the key concepts ofmanaged resources.

• Packages covers the key concepts of the Crossplanepackage manager.

• Guides guide you through common use cases, likemonitoring Crossplane or extending it by writing a composition function.

• CLI Reference documents thecrossplane command-lineinterface that you can use to configure a Crossplane control plane.

• API Reference documents the APIs that you can use toconfigure a Crossplane control plane.