Start with one service
Try a stateless API or web app in a disposable environment. Define a Deployment, a Service and a route, then check the result.
Build the app you have in mind.Keep room to grow.
For developers who want to explore Kubernetes with a platform underneath them, rather than a long list of infrastructure tools to connect first.
Bring a containerised app and a willingness to learn Kubernetes workloads. Kupe supplies the platform foundation; you shape the application.
A practical first project
Use the tools you know
Deploy with kubectl or Helm. When you want repeatable delivery, keep your definitions in Git and use GitOps.
Learn from the signals
Use logs, metrics and dashboards to understand resource use and failures. Add health checks and resource settings as you learn your workload.
A good fit if…
You want Kubernetes access, have a containerised workload, or need an existing Helm chart. You want to learn the application side without first installing the entire platform stack.
Consider a simpler option if…
All you need is static hosting or a supported repository-to-app workflow. Kubernetes introduces concepts that may not help your project yet.
Try it safely in alpha
Use test data, keep your manifests in Git and practise rebuilding the environment. Kupe’s alpha is for evaluation and feedback, not production-critical workloads.
Keep exploring
Kubernetes, assembled.
Your own Kubernetes API, familiar deployment tools, and a connected stack for GitOps, observability and security. Kupe keeps the platform running.
Read moreMore than a server.
A VPS gives you a machine to run. Kupe gives you a Kubernetes platform with deployment, observability and guardrails already connected.
Read moreCommon questions
Practical answers before you begin.
Read moreFind your starting point
Bring a workload. See how it fits.
Try a non-critical environment, explore the platform and tell us what you need next.
Kupe is in alpha. No SLA. Your team owns workload backups. Read the Alpha Notice.