Composing a Platform by Patching Crossplane Resources

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Crossplane was one of the most discussed topics of https://www.cncf.io/kubecon-cloudnativecon-events/?utm_content=inline-mention 2022. It was mentioned in keynotes and talks, and the surrounding chatter was all over the show floor. Crossplane is being deployed in production across Global 2000 organizations, and at KubeCon companies like Grupo Boticario, Adobe and Autodesk shared how they are adopting Crossplane.

The first step for a platform team is to connect to the Cloud APIs they would like to offer internally. With Crossplane, this involves creating a custom resource definition (CRD) and running a controller that makes the respective API calls.

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