To me, kubernetes is basically containerization for infrastructure. So it makes sense that if containers are here to stay it is here to stay (or at least someth

To me, kubernetes is basically containerization for infrastructure. So it makes sense that if containers are here to stay it is here to stay (or at least something like it). Sure you can use AWS autoscaling, but that will only work on AWS. I can tear down my kubernetes cluster on gke and without too much trouble, launch the whole thing on someone else's hosted kubernetes or run my own on bare metal.