> when really it’s just an api for managing which docker processes get spun up On GCP, the goal can be achieved without kubernetes, by deploying containers on

> when really it’s just an api for managing which docker processes get spun up On GCP, the goal can be achieved without kubernetes, by deploying containers on VMs and MIGs: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/containers/deploying-containers https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/containers/deploying-c... Comparing that to kubernetes, the latter is indeed some kind of crazy complex system to operate. The same can also be done either on GCP with non-COS images or on AWS, with a little bit of automation: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26274033 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26274033