pingcap/tidb-operator

TiDB operator creates and manages TiDB clusters running in Kubernetes.

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Go

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Sep 9, 2026

updated

docs.pingcap.com/tidb-in-kubernetes/
cloud-native
golang
hacktoberfest
kubernetes
operator
tidb
Browse cluster: Kubernetes Operators and Cloud-Native Infrastructure

README

TiDB Operator

NOTE: The main branch is now the default branch and hosts the v2 version of TiDB Operator. The release-1.x branch hosts the v1 version.

codecov LICENSE Language Go Report Card GitHub release GoDoc

TiDB Operator manages TiDB clusters on Kubernetes and automates tasks related to operating a TiDB cluster. It makes TiDB a truly cloud-native database.

Why a new TiDB Operator

See Why we need a new TiDB Operator

Arch

See arch.md

Roadmap

See rfcs

Documentation

You can see our documentation at PingCAP website for more in-depth installation and instructions for production:

All the TiDB Operator documentation is maintained in the docs-tidb-operator repository.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and greatly appreciated. See CONTRIBUTING.md for details on submitting patches and the contribution workflow.

License

TiDB Operator is under the Apache 2.0 license. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributors

(top 30 of 172)

cofyc

266 commits

liubog2008

235 commits

weekface

179 commits

csuzhangxc

177 commits

pingcap/tidb-operator

TiDB operator creates and manages TiDB clusters running in Kubernetes.

1,336

stars

2,625

commits

Go

primary language

Sep 9, 2026

updated

docs.pingcap.com/tidb-in-kubernetes/
cloud-native
golang
hacktoberfest
kubernetes
operator
tidb
Browse cluster: Kubernetes Operators and Cloud-Native Infrastructure

README

TiDB Operator

NOTE: The main branch is now the default branch and hosts the v2 version of TiDB Operator. The release-1.x branch hosts the v1 version.

codecov LICENSE Language Go Report Card GitHub release GoDoc

TiDB Operator manages TiDB clusters on Kubernetes and automates tasks related to operating a TiDB cluster. It makes TiDB a truly cloud-native database.

Why a new TiDB Operator

See Why we need a new TiDB Operator

Arch

See arch.md

Roadmap

See rfcs

Documentation

You can see our documentation at PingCAP website for more in-depth installation and instructions for production:

All the TiDB Operator documentation is maintained in the docs-tidb-operator repository.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and greatly appreciated. See CONTRIBUTING.md for details on submitting patches and the contribution workflow.

License

TiDB Operator is under the Apache 2.0 license. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributors

(top 30 of 172)

cofyc

266 commits

liubog2008

235 commits

weekface

179 commits

csuzhangxc

177 commits

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