Platform engineering as control-plane engineering

Navigate your infrastructure.

Open control-plane tooling for platform teams that operate Kubernetes — not a dashboard over it.

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  • 01
    Git is the boundary durable desired state
  • 02
    Topology is delivery cells, regions, failure domains
  • 03
    Reconciliation explains itself evidence, not "failed"
  • 04
    Read-only over blindness degrade, do not disappear

01 The Skaphos suite

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Released

Berth

Distributed lease coordination for multi-cluster Kubernetes workloads

Berth provides Kubernetes-native distributed lease coordination for cross-cluster workloads and shared resources.

github.com/skaphos/berth Details →

Released

Fathom

Platform integrity validation for Kubernetes

Fathom validates Kubernetes cluster integrity against explicit platform health requirements.

github.com/skaphos/fathom Details →

Planning

Meridian

Deterministic fleet lifecycle control for Kubernetes

Meridian is a Kubernetes-native fleet lifecycle controller for provisioning, identity management, upgrades, and decommissioning.

github.com/skaphos/meridian Details →

Active

Keleustes

GitOps delivery control plane for Kubernetes platforms

Keleustes is an open-source GitOps delivery control plane that unifies application sync, promotion, topology, policy, and audit into a single Kubernetes-native system.

github.com/skaphos/keleustes Details →

Proposed

Exartia

Deterministic platform manifest bundles for cluster classes

Exartia compiles versioned platform manifests into immutable OCI bundles with typed values contracts and ordered apply plans.

github.com/skaphos/exartia Details →

Proposed

Anchor

Admission-time enforcement for immutable artifact references

Anchor enforces immutable artifact references at admission time across Kubernetes workloads and delivery resources.

github.com/skaphos/anchor Details →

Proposed

Tropis

Pre-provisioned cluster trust with custody-safe key handling

Tropis pre-provisions kubeadm PKI, auxiliary CAs, and OIDC trust material into pluggable custody backends so cluster bootstrap is fully declarative.

github.com/skaphos/tropis Details →

Proposed

Tack

Declarative progressive traffic shifting

Tack expresses progressive traffic shifts — canary and blue/green — as declarative intent, independent of the engine directing the traffic.

github.com/skaphos/tack Details →

Proposed

Skaphos CLI

Unified command surface for Skaphos platform tooling

Skaphos CLI is a thin dispatcher that presents Skaphos platform tools through one consistent interface.

github.com/skaphos/skaphos-cli Details →

Proposed

Belay

Clean sidecar shutdown for CronJobs with injected proxies

Belay keeps mesh-injected CronJob pods from hanging by ensuring injected proxy sidecars terminate when the primary container exits.

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Sibling projects

Built by the team · not part of the suite
Released

Repokeeper

Repository collections as explicit operational state

Repokeeper manages and safely synchronizes repository collections as explicit operational state.

github.com/skaphos/repokeeper Details →

Released

Sting

Commit history, queryable by agents and terminals

Sting queries a GitHub or GitLab user’s commits over a time window and hands them to an LLM agent or a terminal in a consumable form.

github.com/skaphos/sting Details →

Released

Wake

Evidence-backed repository forensics and ownership analysis

Wake analyzes Git history and repository evidence to produce inspectable conclusions about ownership, evolution, and contributor behavior.

github.com/skaphos/wake Details →

Proposed

Oiax

Declarative Git branch promotion reconciliation

Oiax keeps promotion pull requests reconciled across branch-per-environment GitOps repositories, and returns downstream hotfixes to the source branch.

github.com/skaphos/oiax Details →

02 Founding team

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Alex Banna

Founding member

Founding member profile is pending review.