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Why Should You Take Kubernetes Seriously In 2024.
Realisations after ignoring it till now.
Originally published at Let’s Do Tech.
I have always believed in the power of Kubernetes when it comes to managing large workloads for large organisations. However, I am a natural critic, and this virtue drove me toward other directions where I started searching for “options”. And there indeed are a few other ways to do what Kubernetes can do. So after travelling the world, I have come to the conclusion that Kubernetes is here to stay and it shines different. Here, I elaborate on a few factors of my personal analysis on why you should take Kubernetes seriously if you haven’t yet.
How to skip Kubernetes and the guilt.
I have always been fond of exploring new technologies. Thus, when I came across K8s in 2016 for the first time, I did attempt to explore it then. Soon I found out there were so many concepts, features, and strategies to learn. Moreover there were things beyond documentation, which we could only grasp with experience. I liked the technology then, but it did not make sense for me to invest time dedicated only for Kubernetes.
In the following years, I did work on few more projects involving Kubernetes but the same attitude was carried forward. During this…