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Skupper
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- API
- The site shows a declarative API with Site, Listener, and Connector resources for defining sites and service exposure.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Connectivity
- Skupper forwards local service traffic to remote clusters through a secure virtual application network.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Current release
- The releases page identifies Skupper 2.2.2, released on 17 August 2026, as the latest release.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- On Kubernetes, the controller can be installed using YAML, Helm charts, or an Operator; local-system sites require the CLI.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Exposure
- The maker says Skupper networks are isolated from external access and application services are not exposed on the public internet.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Failover
- Skupper reroutes traffic to available sites when a workload becomes unavailable, but it does not orchestrate failover for stateful applications that need ordered redirection.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Failover limit
- Skupper does not provide orchestrated failover for stateful applications that require control over traffic redirection order; that orchestration must be implemented separately.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Isolation
- Skupper creates isolated application-focused networks with logical service addresses.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Kubernetes installation
- The controller can be installed from YAML manifests, Helm charts, or an Operator; cluster-scoped installation requires cluster-admin access.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- License
- Skupper is an open-source project licensed under Apache License 2.0.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Load balancing
- Skupper balances new TCP connections across workloads in distinct sites and reroutes traffic when a workload becomes unavailable.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Load balancing strategies
- Multi-key listeners support weighted distribution and priority-based failover across routing keys.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Management
- Sites and service exposure can be managed through a CLI or declarative YAML workflows.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Network model
- Skupper routers carry application messages between services at different sites, with routing patterns including anycast and multicast.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Skupper is an application interconnect for building private networks across multiple sites and platforms.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Routing
- Skupper supports cross-site routing and can distribute requests among service instances according to capacity and configured link costs.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Skupper secures router connections with mutual TLS using a private, dedicated certificate authority, and uniquely identifies each router with its own certificate.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its Google Groups mailing list for questions and GitHub issues for bugs and enhancement requests.skupper.io · read 4 Oct 2026