IaaS controller: Manage Thalassa Cloud Infrastructure from Kubernetes
kubernetesgitops
2026-03-22
By Thalassa Cloud
We’re launching the Thalassa Cloud IaaS Controller in beta. It is a Kubernetes controller that extends the API with Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) for Thalassa Cloud Infrastructure as a Service. You define VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, route tables and routes, security groups, target groups, and VPC peering connections as Kubernetes resources; the controller reconciles them against the Thalassa IaaS API so cloud state matches what you commit-kubectl, standard RBAC, and GitOps (Argo CD, Flux, and similar) all apply.
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