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K8s can go almost anywhere any time with fairly minimal ramp. With the frequency I am hearing about AWS billing disputes these days it's probably best to not s

• k__ 6y ago
  The problem is getting K8s to the point that it can go almost anywhere.
  • brianwawok 6y ago
    Eh? I was able to go from a docker image to live and 0 downtime deploys in a few hours?
    • Silhouette 6y ago
      But how many hours/days/years did it take you to learn how all the parts move before you became capable of setting something like that up within a few hours? Anecdotally, stories of businesses abandoning entire cloud automation projects because they wasted weeks and never had anything to show from it don't seem unusual, so evidently a considerable amount of knowledge and skill is required to get value out of these tools.
      • k__ 6y ago
        This. I used K8s and serverless tech and while serverless wasn't as simple as some evangelists try to sell it, it was at least a magnitude simpler than K8s. Even managed K8s, which removed most of the admin plane work with nodes, was still significantly more work to get up and running.
      • brianwawok 6y ago
        None really? I don’t consider myself the worsts best Sysadmin, but the hard part was making an app docker. Making a docker k8s was easy.
    • Nextgrid 6y ago
      My worry is less about getting it set up to run a container and more about securing it, monitoring it and being able to respond should things go wrong.