diff --git a/cmd/cadvisor.go b/cmd/cadvisor.go
index fc34d967bd..fac72809bd 100644
--- a/cmd/cadvisor.go
+++ b/cmd/cadvisor.go
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/google/cadvisor/utils/cloudinfo/azure"
 	_ "github.com/google/cadvisor/utils/cloudinfo/gce"
 
+	// Register resctrl plugin
+	_ "github.com/google/cadvisor/resctrl/intel/install"
+
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 )
 
diff --git a/manager/manager.go b/manager/manager.go
index a5a12559b0..7dbb01ecfb 100644
--- a/manager/manager.go
+++ b/manager/manager.go
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ func New(memoryCache *memory.InMemoryCache, sysfs sysfs.SysFs, HousekeepingConfi
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	newManager.resctrlManager, err = resctrl.NewManager(resctrlInterval, resctrl.Setup, machineInfo.CPUVendorID, inHostNamespace)
+	newManager.resctrlManager, err = resctrl.NewManager(resctrlInterval, machineInfo.CPUVendorID, inHostNamespace)
 	if err != nil {
 		klog.V(4).Infof("Cannot gather resctrl metrics: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ type manager struct {
 	eventsChannel            chan watcher.ContainerEvent
 	collectorHTTPClient      *http.Client
 	perfManager              stats.Manager
-	resctrlManager           resctrl.Manager
+	resctrlManager           resctrl.ResControlManager
 	// List of raw container cgroup path prefix whitelist.
 	rawContainerCgroupPathPrefixWhiteList []string
 	// List of container env prefix whitelist, the matched container envs would be collected into metrics as extra labels.
diff --git a/resctrl/factory.go b/resctrl/factory.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..097b0bf6c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resctrl/factory.go
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+// Copyright 2025 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+//
+// 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 resctrl
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/google/cadvisor/stats"
+
+	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+)
+
+type ResControlManager interface {
+	Destroy()
+	GetCollector(containerName string, getContainerPids func() ([]string, error), numberOfNUMANodes int) (stats.Collector, error)
+}
+
+// All registered auth provider plugins.
+var pluginsLock sync.Mutex
+var plugins = make(map[string]ResControlManagerPlugin)
+
+type ResControlManagerPlugin interface {
+	NewManager(interval time.Duration, vendorID string, inHostNamespace bool) (ResControlManager, error)
+}
+
+func RegisterPlugin(name string, plugin ResControlManagerPlugin) error {
+	pluginsLock.Lock()
+	defer pluginsLock.Unlock()
+	if _, found := plugins[name]; found {
+		return fmt.Errorf("ResControlManagerPlugin %q was registered twice", name)
+	}
+	klog.V(4).Infof("Registered ResControlManagerPlugin %q", name)
+	plugins[name] = plugin
+	return nil
+}
+
+func NewManager(interval time.Duration, vendorID string, inHostNamespace bool) (ResControlManager, error) {
+	pluginsLock.Lock()
+	defer pluginsLock.Unlock()
+	for _, plugin := range plugins {
+		return plugin.NewManager(interval, vendorID, inHostNamespace)
+	}
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find plugins for resctrl manager")
+}
diff --git a/resctrl/collector.go b/resctrl/intel/collector.go
similarity index 99%
rename from resctrl/collector.go
rename to resctrl/intel/collector.go
index e5e71a7e48..ae5df69ee6 100644
--- a/resctrl/collector.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/collector.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 // Collector of resctrl for a container.
-package resctrl
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
diff --git a/resctrl/collector_test.go b/resctrl/intel/collector_test.go
similarity index 99%
rename from resctrl/collector_test.go
rename to resctrl/intel/collector_test.go
index e8b665eb5e..8ec75c9c24 100644
--- a/resctrl/collector_test.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/collector_test.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 // Collector tests.
-package resctrl
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
diff --git a/resctrl/intel/install/install.go b/resctrl/intel/install/install.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..98bca0e385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resctrl/intel/install/install.go
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// Copyright 2025 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+//
+// 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 install
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/google/cadvisor/resctrl"
+	"github.com/google/cadvisor/resctrl/intel"
+
+	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+)
+
+type managerplugin struct {
+}
+
+func (m *managerplugin) NewManager(interval time.Duration, vendorID string, inHostNamespace bool) (resctrl.ResControlManager, error) {
+	return intel.NewManager(interval, intel.Setup, vendorID, inHostNamespace)
+}
+
+func init() {
+	err := resctrl.RegisterPlugin("intel", &managerplugin{})
+	if err != nil {
+		klog.Fatalf("Failed to register intel resctrl plugin: %v", err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/resctrl/manager.go b/resctrl/intel/manager.go
similarity index 88%
rename from resctrl/manager.go
rename to resctrl/intel/manager.go
index 672e0c74e0..722ed2389c 100644
--- a/resctrl/manager.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/manager.go
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-// Manager of resctrl for containers.
-package resctrl
+// ResControlManager of resctrl for containers.
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"errors"
@@ -25,14 +25,10 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 
 	"github.com/google/cadvisor/container/raw"
+	"github.com/google/cadvisor/resctrl"
 	"github.com/google/cadvisor/stats"
 )
 
-type Manager interface {
-	Destroy()
-	GetCollector(containerName string, getContainerPids func() ([]string, error), numberOfNUMANodes int) (stats.Collector, error)
-}
-
 type manager struct {
 	stats.NoopDestroy
 	interval        time.Duration
@@ -50,7 +46,7 @@ func (m *manager) GetCollector(containerName string, getContainerPids func() ([]
 	return collector, nil
 }
 
-func NewManager(interval time.Duration, setup func() error, vendorID string, inHostNamespace bool) (Manager, error) {
+func NewManager(interval time.Duration, setup func() error, vendorID string, inHostNamespace bool) (resctrl.ResControlManager, error) {
 	err := setup()
 	if err != nil {
 		return &NoopManager{}, err
diff --git a/resctrl/manager_test.go b/resctrl/intel/manager_test.go
similarity index 95%
rename from resctrl/manager_test.go
rename to resctrl/intel/manager_test.go
index 854a89ce84..612408ce42 100644
--- a/resctrl/manager_test.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/manager_test.go
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-// Manager tests.
-package resctrl
+// ResControlManager tests.
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/google/cadvisor/resctrl"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ func TestNewManager(t *testing.T) {
 		enabledMBM           bool
 		inHostNamespace      bool
 		err                  string
-		expected             Manager
+		expected             resctrl.ResControlManager
 	}{
 		{
 			true,
diff --git a/resctrl/testing/tasks_empty b/resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_empty
similarity index 100%
rename from resctrl/testing/tasks_empty
rename to resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_empty
diff --git a/resctrl/testing/tasks_invalid b/resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_invalid
similarity index 100%
rename from resctrl/testing/tasks_invalid
rename to resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_invalid
diff --git a/resctrl/testing/tasks_one b/resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_one
similarity index 100%
rename from resctrl/testing/tasks_one
rename to resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_one
diff --git a/resctrl/testing/tasks_two b/resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_two
similarity index 100%
rename from resctrl/testing/tasks_two
rename to resctrl/intel/testing/tasks_two
diff --git a/resctrl/utils.go b/resctrl/intel/utils.go
similarity index 99%
rename from resctrl/utils.go
rename to resctrl/intel/utils.go
index e38e13dca4..5d6e09bca9 100644
--- a/resctrl/utils.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/utils.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 // Utilities.
-package resctrl
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
diff --git a/resctrl/utils_test.go b/resctrl/intel/utils_test.go
similarity index 99%
rename from resctrl/utils_test.go
rename to resctrl/intel/utils_test.go
index c2fe25ecf6..352d2c47b1 100644
--- a/resctrl/utils_test.go
+++ b/resctrl/intel/utils_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 // Mocked environment:
 // - "container" first container with {1, 2, 3} processes.
 // - "another" second container with {5, 6} processes.
-package resctrl
+package intel
 
 import (
 	"fmt"