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Welcome

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Control plane framework for building cloud native platforms

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

Using the documentation

Crossplane organizes its documentation into the following sections:

[What's Crossplane?]({{<ref "./whats-crossplane">}}) introduces Crossplane and explains why you should use it.
[What's New in v2?]({{<ref "whats-new">}}) highlights what's changed in Crossplane v2.
[Get Started]({{<ref "get-started">}}) explains how to install Crossplane and create a control plane.
[Composition]({{<ref "composition">}}) covers the key concepts of composition.
[Operations]({{<ref "operations">}}) covers the key concepts of operations.
[Managed Resources]({{<ref "managed-resources">}}) covers the key concepts of managed resources.
[Packages]({{<ref "packages">}}) covers the key concepts of the Crossplane package manager.
[Guides]({{<ref "guides">}}) guide you through common use cases, like monitoring Crossplane or extending it by writing a composition function.
[CLI Reference]({{<ref "cli">}}) documents the crossplane command-line interface that you can use to configure a Crossplane control plane.
[API Reference]({{<ref "api">}}) documents the APIs that you can use to configure a Crossplane control plane.