I guess it depends on what you're comparing Kubernetes to. If what's being compared is a large codebase with lots of loosely connected cloud formation, then Kub

I guess it depends on what you're comparing Kubernetes to. If what's being compared is a large codebase with lots of loosely connected cloud formation, then Kubernetes can make your life easier. If what's being compared is a small application that can run on a collection of EC2's behind an ASG and easily deployed via Terraform then it's probably complex for that usecase. It's all relative.