liqoctl
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Description:
Is a CLI tool to install and manage Liqo-enabled clusters
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.0.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 16, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @liqo_io  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Devops
Tags: kubernetes federation multi-cluster devops networking
Install: brew install liqoctl
About:
liqoctl is a command-line interface designed to simplify the installation and management of Liqo, a platform for enabling dynamic Kubernetes federation. It automates the complex process of connecting and managing multiple clusters, allowing them to communicate and share resources seamlessly. The tool provides a streamlined workflow for creating and managing virtual nodes, effectively turning a fleet of clusters into a single, cohesive environment.
Key Features:
  • Automated Liqo installation and cluster pairing
  • Seamless management of virtual nodes across clusters
  • Simplified command structure for multi-cluster operations
  • Integration with standard Kubernetes contexts and tooling
Use Cases:
  • Connecting disparate Kubernetes clusters to form a federated system
  • Enabling resource and service sharing between clusters for high availability
  • Managing cross-cluster networking and communication for distributed applications
Alternatives:
  • kubefed – Kubefed is a more traditional, heavyweight federation solution, whereas liqoctl offers a more dynamic and transparent approach to connecting clusters.
  • Cluster API – Cluster API focuses on cluster lifecycle management, while liqoctl is specialized for runtime federation and workload offloading.
Version History
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Dec 26, 2025 3:04pm 1.0.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 18edcbd0
Dec 18, 2025 11:08am 1.0.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 0b959646
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