I think that even when you plan to just manually deploy dockers on raw hardware, it’s still worth it. There’s plenty of stuff you can ignore if you do so. Ex: d

I think that even when you plan to just manually deploy dockers on raw hardware, it’s still worth it. There’s plenty of stuff you can ignore if you do so. Ex: do I test with exactly the same versions of libs/binaries that I have on production? You can also easily do rolling deployments even if you have a single machine. There’s plenty of value while staying reasonably simple. Not something you can say about k8s. It’s nowhere near simple.