papiea
Papiea is a software project centered on declarative resource management and automation. It provides a framework and language for describing resources and their desired state, along with a runtime that enforces those specifications through controllers and workflows. The aim is to simplify the orchestration of complex systems by separating resource definitions from procedural code, enabling automated validation, reconciliation, and lifecycle management.
Core concepts in Papiea typically include a declarative resource model, a controller-based runtime, and a policy
Development and status are oriented toward open-source collaboration and research-driven innovation. Papiea has been described in
Applications of Papiea span cloud provisioning, platform engineering, and automation workflows where defining resources declaratively can
See also: declarative infrastructure, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes Operators, workflow automation.