# Edka

> Production-ready Kubernetes clusters on your own Hetzner account. Cut your cloud costs by 70% while keeping full control.

Provision, scale, and manage your Kubernetes clusters on Hetzner with GitOps workflows, one-click add-ons, and built-in monitoring.

## Key Benefits:
- Reduce cloud infrastructure costs by up to 70% using Hetzner's competitive pricing
- Maintain full root access and control over your infrastructure
- Deploy production ready Kubernetes clusters in under 2 minutes
- Eliminate complexity with preconfigured add-ons and automated deployments
- Exit anytime - no vendor lock-in, keep full access to your infrastructure

## Features:
- K3s-based lightweight Kubernetes clusters optimized for performance
- One-click deployment of essential add-ons (cert-manager, metrics-server, ingress controllers)
- Automated application deployments with semantic versioning and instant rollbacks
- Built-in GitOps workflows for infrastructure as code
- Integrated monitoring, logging, and alerting out of the box
- Autoscaling, persistent volumes, and secrets management
- Minimal configuration UIs for databases, monitoring stacks, and more

## How It Works
- **Layer 1 – Cluster Provisioning**: Creates optimized K3s clusters on your own Hetzner infrastructure
- **Layer 2 – Add-ons**: One-click deploy essential Kubernetes operators and tools
- **Layer 3 – Applications**: Deploy databases, monitoring, and services with minimal config
- **Layer 4 – Deployments**: Automated updates, rollbacks, scaling, and traffic management

## Documentation
- [Documentation](https://edka.io/docs/): Complete guide to using Edka
- [Getting Started](https://edka.io/docs/get-started/): Quick start tutorials

## Resources
- [Add-ons Catalog](https://edka.io/add-ons/): Browse available Kubernetes add-ons
- [Apps Catalog](https://edka.io/apps/): Browse available applications
- [Blog](https://edka.io/blog/): Kubernetes best practices and platform updates
- [Changelog](https://edka.io/changelog/): Latest features and improvements

## How to Get Started
- [Sign Up](https://console.edka.io/signup): Manage one cluster for free
- [Pricing](https://edka.io/pricing/): Simple, transparent pricing
- [Contact Sales](https://edka.io/contact/): Talk to our team

## Company Resources
- [Contact](https://edka.io/contact/): Get in touch with us
- [Privacy](https://edka.io/privacy-policy/): Privacy policy
- [Terms](https://edka.io/terms-conditions/): Terms of service