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DevOps Paradox

DOP 225: The Rise of Kubernetes: From Google to Global Phenomenon

Aug 23, 2023
In this episode, Craig Box, VP of Open Source and Community at Armo, discusses the rise of Kubernetes, its origin story, and its unexpected popularity among DevOps teams. They also touch on the importance of community building, security issues, and the abundance of projects in the CNCF.
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Quick takeaways

  • Kubernetes gained popularity due to its ability to reliably deploy and manage applications.
  • The Cloud Native Computing Foundation facilitated the adoption of Kubernetes by other major players.

Deep dives

Kubernetes was originally designed to solve different problems

When Kubernetes was released by Google, the expectation was that it would solve various down-the-line problems related to packing more work into fewer machines. However, it turned out that the immediate concerns people had were related to application deployment and configuration.

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