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-# kuadrant-operator
+# Kuadrant Operator
+
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache--2.0-blue.svg)](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
+
+## Overview
+
+The Operator to install and manage the lifecycle of the [Kuadrant](https://github.com/Kuadrant/) components deployments.
+
+### Provided APIs
+
+The kuadrant control plane owns the following [Custom Resource Definitions, CRDs](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/extend-kubernetes/custom-resources/custom-resource-definitions/):
+
+| CRD                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | Description                                                    | Example                                                                                                                               |
+|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| RateLimitPolicy CRD [\[doc\]](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-controller/blob/main/doc/rate-limiting.md) [[reference]](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-controller/blob/main/doc/ratelimitpolicy-reference.md) | Enable access control on workloads based on HTTP rate limiting | [RateLimitPolicy CR](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-operator/main/config/samples/kuadrant_v1beta1_kuadrant.yaml) |
+| [AuthPolicy CRD](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-controller/blob/main/apis/apim/v1alpha1/authpolicy_types.go)                                                                                                      | Enable AuthN and AuthZ based access control on workloads       | [AuthPolicy CR](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-controller/blob/main/config/samples/apim_v1alpha1_ratelimitpolicy.yaml)          |
+
+Additionally, Kuadrant provides the following CRDs
+
+| CRD                                                                                                          | Owner                                                                | Description                         | Example                                                                                                                           |
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| [Kuadrant CRD](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-operator/blob/main/api/v1beta1/kuadrant_types.go)        | [Kuadrant Operator](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-operator)   | Represents an instance of kuadrant  | [Kuadrant CR](https://github.com/Kuadrant/kuadrant-operator/blob/main/config/samples/kuadrant_v1beta1_kuadrant.yaml)              |
+| [Limitador CRD](doc/ratelimitpolicy-reference.md)                                                            | [Limitador Operator](https://github.com/Kuadrant/limitador-operator) | Represents an instance of Limitador | [Limitador CR](https://github.com/Kuadrant/limitador-operator/blob/main/config/samples/limitador_v1alpha1_limitador.yaml)         |
+| [Authorino CRD](https://github.com/Kuadrant/authorino-operator#the-authorino-custom-resource-definition-crd) | [Authorino Operator](https://github.com/Kuadrant/authorino-operator) | Represents an instance of Authorino | [Authorino CR](https://github.com/Kuadrant/authorino-operator/blob/main/config/samples/authorino-operator_v1beta1_authorino.yaml) |
+
+## Documentation
+
+Docs can be found on the [Kuadrant website](https://kuadrant.io/).
+
+## Licensing
+
+This software is licensed under the [Apache 2.0 license](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).
+
+See the LICENSE and NOTICE files that should have been provided along with this software for details.