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 # Contour Operator packaged by Bitnami
 
+Since the upstream project is not maintained, this image has been deprecated, and will no longer be maintained not updated.
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 ## What is Contour Operator?
 
 > The Contour Operator extends the Kubernetes API to create, configure and manage instances of Contour on behalf of users.