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 # cluster-api-provider-metal
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+The `cluster-api-provider-metal` is an infrastructure provider for [ClusterAPI](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api), an open-source project that simplifies lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters. 
+This provider allows ClusterAPI to manage clusters using the MetalAPI developed as part of the IronCore Project.
+
+## Installation, Usage, and Development
+
+For more details please refer to documentation folder  [/docs](https://github.com/ironcore-dev/cluster-api-provider-metal/tree/main/docs)
+
+## Feedback and Support
+
+Feedback and contributions are always welcome!
+
+Please report bugs, suggestions or post questions by opening a [Github issue](https://github.com/ironcore-dev/cluster-api-provider-metal/issues).
+
+## License
+
+Copyright 2024.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
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