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Liqo

Ch 146.6of 26 Container Networking Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Multi-cluster networkingYes
  4. 4Encryption in transitYes
  5. 5Supported platformsKubernetes; Kubeadm; K3s; K0s; AKS; EKS; GKE; Aruba Cloud KaaS; OpenShift
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Overview

Liqo is ranked #14 of 26 in container networking software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows.

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Multi-cluster networking
Yesliqo.io
Encryption in transit
Yesliqo.io
Supported platforms
Kubernetes; Kubeadm; K3s; K0s; AKS; EKS; GKE; Aruba Cloud KaaS; OpenShiftliqo.io

Facts

Purpose
Liqo enables dynamic, transparent multi-cluster Kubernetes topologies.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Namespace extension
Liqo can extend consumer namespaces across clusters and replicate configurations, secrets, services, and other resources.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Workload offloading
Liqo represents a remote cluster as a virtual node so consumer clusters can schedule workloads there.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Networking
Its network fabric connects pods across peered clusters, using WireGuard VPN tunnels by default.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Storage
Liqo describes cross-cluster storage support for remote execution of stateful workloads.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
Liqo supports declarative peering with Kubernetes resources and describes using GitOps tools such as ArgoCD to manage peering changes.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Supported environments
Liqo is designed for heterogeneous on-premises, public cloud, edge, and multi-cloud Kubernetes environments.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Security
Cross-cluster connections use secure WireGuard VPN tunnels, and Liqo documents generating a kubeconfig with limited permissions for peering.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Requirements
Liqo requires Linux kernel 5.10 or later and recommends at least 2 CPUs and 2 GB of RAM for the cluster.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Compatibility limit
Liqo guarantees compatibility with the latest three Kubernetes major releases; older releases may work but are not officially supported.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
CLI platforms
The liqoctl CLI provides downloads for Linux, macOS, and Windows.docs.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to its Slack community, documentation, and GitHub repository.liqo.io · 4 Oct 2026

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