> Also, did we even face the problems Kubernetes solves at that stage? One might argue that we could have initially gone with a sizable monolith and relied on t

> Also, did we even face the problems Kubernetes solves at that stage? One might argue that we could have initially gone with a sizable monolith and relied on that until scaling and other issues became painful, and then we made a move to Kubernetes (or something else). Probably true for many early stage projects.