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Kelos - The Kubernetes-native framework for orchestrating autonomous AI coding agents.

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Axon – Let coding agents develop their own framework on Kubernetes

by gjkim042·Feb 19, 2026·3 points·1 comment
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Kubernetes orchestration for Claude Code—isolation + cost tracking turns unsafe agents into deployable workers.

Strengths
  • •Pod isolation is the real insight: makes '--dangerously-skip-permissions' safe by default, solving the trust + autonomy tradeoff.
  • •Multi-agent framework: supports Claude, Codex, Gemini, custom images—not locked to one vendor.
  • •Self-dogfooding: agents developing Axon itself with auto-PR workflow is both credibility and live proof of concept.
Weaknesses
  • •Requires Kubernetes cluster—massive operational overhead for small teams; 'works great if you already run K8s' isn't universal.
  • •Agent quality is orthogonal to orchestration; fancy CI doesn't fix mediocre code generation. Axon helps run bad agents reliably.
Target Audience

Teams running AI coding agents at scale or with security constraints

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Post Description

I started Axon to run claude --dangerously-skip-permissions safely — just isolate it in an ephemeral K8s Pod and the flag isn’t dangerous anymore.

It grew into an orchestration tool. You apply a Task, Axon spins up an isolated Pod, the agent works autonomously, and you get back a PR link, branch name, and exact cost in USD. TaskSpawner can watch GitHub Issues and spawn agents automatically.

I use Axon to develop Axon itself — agents pick up issues, open PRs, and self-review: https://github.com/axon-core/axon/blob/main/self-development...

Written in Go, Apache 2.0. Would love feedback on the approach.

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