diff --git a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/BUILD b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/BUILD
index d637599ba00..0a30843ab69 100644
--- a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/BUILD
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ go_library(
         "//cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/options:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/client/metrics/prometheus:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/cloudprovider:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/cloudprovider/providers:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version/prometheus:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version/verflag:go_default_library",
-        "//vendor/github.com/golang/glog:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/spf13/pflag:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/flag:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/logs:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
index 5c1e4c78fad..c93da56dad5 100644
--- a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
+++ b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
@@ -83,7 +83,24 @@ func resyncPeriod(s *options.CloudControllerManagerServer) func() time.Duration
 }
 
 // Run runs the ExternalCMServer.  This should never exit.
-func Run(s *options.CloudControllerManagerServer, cloud cloudprovider.Interface) error {
+func Run(s *options.CloudControllerManagerServer) error {
+	if s.CloudProvider == "" {
+		glog.Fatalf("--cloud-provider cannot be empty")
+	}
+
+	cloud, err := cloudprovider.InitCloudProvider(s.CloudProvider, s.CloudConfigFile)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Fatalf("Cloud provider could not be initialized: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if cloud.HasClusterID() == false {
+		if s.AllowUntaggedCloud == true {
+			glog.Warning("detected a cluster without a ClusterID.  A ClusterID will be required in the future.  Please tag your cluster to avoid any future issues")
+		} else {
+			glog.Fatalf("no ClusterID found.  A ClusterID is required for the cloud provider to function properly.  This check can be bypassed by setting the allow-untagged-cloud option")
+		}
+	}
+
 	if c, err := configz.New("componentconfig"); err == nil {
 		c.Set(s.KubeControllerManagerConfiguration)
 	} else {
diff --git a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/controller-manager.go b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/controller-manager.go
index 60bac4ac729..1d8b498fbf1 100644
--- a/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/controller-manager.go
+++ b/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/controller-manager.go
@@ -28,14 +28,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/options"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/metrics/prometheus" // for client metric registration
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider"
 	// NOTE: Importing all in-tree cloud-providers is not required when
 	// implementing an out-of-tree cloud-provider.
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/providers"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version/prometheus" // for version metric registration
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version/verflag"
 
-	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
 )
 
@@ -49,24 +47,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	verflag.PrintAndExitIfRequested()
 
-	if s.CloudProvider == "" {
-		glog.Errorf("--cloud-provider cannot be empty")
-	}
-
-	cloud, err := cloudprovider.InitCloudProvider(s.CloudProvider, s.CloudConfigFile)
-	if err != nil {
-		glog.Fatalf("Cloud provider could not be initialized: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	if cloud.HasClusterID() == false {
-		if s.AllowUntaggedCloud == true {
-			glog.Warning("detected a cluster without a ClusterID.  A ClusterID will be required in the future.  Please tag your cluster to avoid any future issues")
-		} else {
-			glog.Fatalf("no ClusterID found.  A ClusterID is required for the cloud provider to function properly.  This check can be bypassed by setting the allow-untagged-cloud option")
-		}
-	}
-
-	if err := app.Run(s, cloud); err != nil {
+	if err := app.Run(s); err != nil {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%v\n", err)
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD b/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
index c74587b0571..af3f17aae7f 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ go_test(
 go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
     srcs = [
+        "cloud-controller-manager.go",
         "hyperkube.go",
         "kube-aggregator.go",
         "kube-apiserver.go",
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ go_library(
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/hyperkube",
     deps = [
+        "//cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app:go_default_library",
+        "//cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/options:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/kube-apiserver/app:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/kube-apiserver/app/options:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/kube-controller-manager/app:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/cloud-controller-manager.go b/cmd/hyperkube/cloud-controller-manager.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd3266beeaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/cloud-controller-manager.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+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.
+*/
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/cloud-controller-manager/app/options"
+)
+
+// NewCloudControllerManager creates a new hyperkube Server object that includes the
+// description and flags.
+func NewCloudControllerManager() *Server {
+	s := options.NewCloudControllerManagerServer()
+
+	hks := Server{
+		name:        "cloud-controller-manager",
+		SimpleUsage: "cloud-controller-manager",
+		Long:        "A server that acts as an external cloud provider.",
+		Run: func(_ *Server, args []string, stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
+			return app.Run(s)
+		},
+	}
+	s.AddFlags(hks.Flags())
+	return &hks
+}
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube.go b/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube.go
index 556711d5d8a..a4de5c7af24 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube.go
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube.go
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ type HyperKube struct {
 	Long string // A long description of the binary.  It will be world wrapped before output.
 
 	servers             []Server
+	alphaServers        []Server
 	baseFlags           *pflag.FlagSet
 	out                 io.Writer
 	helpFlagVal         bool
@@ -54,9 +55,24 @@ func (hk *HyperKube) AddServer(s *Server) {
 	hk.servers[len(hk.servers)-1].hk = hk
 }
 
+// AddServer adds an alpha server to the HyperKube object.
+func (hk *HyperKube) AddAlphaServer(s *Server) {
+	hk.alphaServers = append(hk.alphaServers, *s)
+	hk.alphaServers[len(hk.alphaServers)-1].hk = hk
+}
+
 // FindServer will find a specific server named name.
 func (hk *HyperKube) FindServer(name string) (*Server, error) {
-	for _, s := range hk.servers {
+	return findServer(name, hk.servers)
+}
+
+// FindServer will find a specific alpha server named name.
+func (hk *HyperKube) FindAlphaServer(name string) (*Server, error) {
+	return findServer(name, hk.alphaServers)
+}
+
+func findServer(name string, servers []Server) (*Server, error) {
+	for _, s := range servers {
 		if s.Name() == name || s.AlternativeName == name {
 			return &s, nil
 		}
@@ -154,7 +170,23 @@ func (hk *HyperKube) Run(args []string, stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	s, err := hk.FindServer(serverName)
+	var s *Server
+	var err error
+	if serverName == "alpha" {
+		if len(args) > 0 && len(args[0]) > 0 {
+			serverName = args[0]
+			args = args[1:]
+			hk.Printf("Warning: alpha command syntax is unstable!\n\n")
+		} else {
+			err = errors.New("no alpha server specified")
+			hk.Printf("Error: %v\n\n", err)
+			hk.Usage()
+			return err
+		}
+		s, err = hk.FindAlphaServer(serverName)
+	} else {
+		s, err = hk.FindServer(serverName)
+	}
 	if err != nil {
 		hk.Printf("Error: %v\n\n", err)
 		hk.Usage()
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube_test.go b/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube_test.go
index 5a4459b2a96..56761812010 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube_test.go
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/hyperkube_test.go
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ func runFull(t *testing.T, args string, stopCh <-chan struct{}) *result {
 	hk.AddServer(testServer("test1"))
 	hk.AddServer(testServer("test2"))
 	hk.AddServer(testServer("test3"))
+	hk.AddAlphaServer(testServer("testAlpha1"))
 	hk.AddServer(testServerError("test-error"))
 	hk.AddServer(testStopChIgnoringServer("test-stop-ch-ignoring"))
 	hk.AddServer(testStopChRespectingServer("test-stop-ch-respecting"))
@@ -236,6 +237,22 @@ func TestServerError(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.EqualError(t, x.err, "server returning error")
 }
 
+func TestAlphaRun(t *testing.T) {
+	x := runFull(t, "hyperkube alpha testAlpha1", wait.NeverStop)
+	assert.NoError(t, x.err)
+}
+
+func TestAlphaNoArgs(t *testing.T) {
+	x := runFull(t, "hyperkube alpha", wait.NeverStop)
+	assert.EqualError(t, x.err, "no alpha server specified")
+}
+
+func TestAlphaBadServer(t *testing.T) {
+	x := runFull(t, "hyperkube alpha bad-server", wait.NeverStop)
+	assert.EqualError(t, x.err, "Server not found: bad-server")
+	assert.Contains(t, x.output, "Usage")
+}
+
 func TestStopChIgnoringServer(t *testing.T) {
 	stopCh := make(chan struct{})
 	returnedCh := make(chan struct{})
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/main.go b/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
index de5b58fca12..123f040a87b 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
@@ -46,5 +46,8 @@ func main() {
 	hk.AddServer(NewKubeProxy())
 	hk.AddServer(NewKubeAggregator())
 
+	// Alpha servers
+	hk.AddAlphaServer(NewCloudControllerManager())
+
 	hk.RunToExit(os.Args)
 }