At this point I found out that k8s knowledge is more portable, whereas your trove of $VENDOR_1 knowledge might suddenly have issues because for reasons outside

At this point I found out that k8s knowledge is more portable, whereas your trove of $VENDOR_1 knowledge might suddenly have issues because for reasons outside of your capacity to control there's now big spending contract signed with $VENDOR_2 and a mandate to move. And with smaller companies I tend to find k8s way more cost effective. I pulled things I wouldn't be able to fit in a budget otherwise.