> At its heart, Kubernetes is a workload scheduler Wouldn't it be more accurate to state Kubernetes at its core is a distributed control plane? You want somet

> At its heart, Kubernetes is a workload scheduler Wouldn't it be more accurate to state Kubernetes at its core is a distributed control plane? You want something that inspects the state of a distributed system and mutates it as necessary to reach some "desired state". That's the control plane bit. For fault tolerance, the control plane itself needs to be distributed. This is the exact reason for Kubernetes' existence.