Just as a point of full disclosure, I'm the author of recluster (https://github.com/doxout/recluster https://github.com/doxout/recluster) and its accompanying m

Just as a point of full disclosure, I'm the author of recluster (https://github.com/doxout/recluster https://github.com/doxout/recluster) and its accompanying modules (such as https://github.com/spion/sticky-listen https://github.com/spion/sticky-listen) and I also have some experience with managing k8s by myself - so I have some experience with both approaches.