As of 09/02/2026, the ActorTemplate object no longer exists. It was created, as the name suggests, to be the template/golden template that Actors use to deploy with particular settings and configurations for it to run as expected.
In this quickstart blog post, you'll see how to deploy Actors without an ActorTemplate and also understand the reasoning behind this change.
Prerequisites
To follow along with this blog post in a hands-on fashion, you will need:
A GKE cluster or a raw k8s cluster (microk8s, kubeadm, etc.) running locally so you have direct access to the API server.
