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Cilium vs Operator Framework

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Overview
Focus
Container Networking
Kubernetes Management
Product
Cilium is an open-source eBPF-based networking, observability, and security platform for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.
Open source toolkit for managing Kubernetes native applications called operators with SDK and lifecycle manager.
Headquarters
Remote (CNCF/Isovalent)
Remote
Company size
51-200 employees
10,001+ employees
Founded
2016
2018
Pricing details
Published rate
Free
Free
Free options
Free plan, Free trial
Free plan
Source updated
Oct 29, 2026
Nov 2, 2026

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