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Yup. Kubernetes is a clear platform play to commoditize AWS, their biggest competitor in the cloud platform space. The strategy wouldn't have worked without ope
by barrkel 8y ago
Yup. Kubernetes is a clear platform play to commoditize AWS, their biggest competitor in the cloud platform space. The strategy wouldn't have worked without open sourcing it, because it relied on people building k8s clusters in AWS, even if AWS didnt support it directly.
Leaving out the major business rationale for k8s makes the article seem childish.