Kubernetes

I’ve seen it dozens of times: a seed-stage startup with three engineers decides they need Kubernetes because “that’s what the big companies use.” Six months later, they’re spending more time managing their cluster than building their product. Don’t get me wrong—I love Kubernetes. I’ve architected and operated production clusters handling millions of requests. But K8s is a solution to a specific set of problems, and if you don’t have those problems, you’re just adding complexity. ...