> Docker standalone was used for a long time before Kuberbetes was a thing Amazon ECS launched April 2015 and EKS June 2018. I remember the docker deployment

> Docker standalone was used for a long time before Kuberbetes was a thing Amazon ECS launched April 2015 and EKS June 2018. I remember the docker deployment story being a mess. You still needed to manage a fleet of containers the same way you did VM instances.